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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,917,069.70, 248,875,604.55 and 155,300,237.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,917,069.70, 248,875,604.55 and 155,300,237.70 is: 232,950,356.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,917,069.70 : 248,875,604.55 = 155,300,237.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,917,069.70/248,875,604.55 = 155,300,237.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,917,069.70x = 248,875,604.55 × 155,300,237.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,917,069.70x = 38,650,440,544,346,200
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,650,440,544,346,200/165,917,069.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,950,356.55

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