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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,933,301.60, 248,899,952.40 and 157,430,245.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,933,301.60, 248,899,952.40 and 157,430,245.60 is: 236,145,368.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,933,301.60 : 248,899,952.40 = 157,430,245.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,933,301.60/248,899,952.40 = 157,430,245.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,933,301.60x = 248,899,952.40 × 157,430,245.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,933,301.60x = 39,184,380,636,160,312
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,184,380,636,160,312/165,933,301.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 236,145,368.40

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