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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,907,253.09, 248,838,728.05 and 49,320,420.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,907,253.09, 248,838,728.05 and 49,320,420.88 is: 73,974,046.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,907,253.09 : 248,838,728.05 = 49,320,420.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,907,253.09/248,838,728.05 = 49,320,420.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,907,253.09x = 248,838,728.05 × 49,320,420.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,907,253.09x = 12,272,830,798,669,862
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,272,830,798,669,862/165,907,253.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,974,046.16

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