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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,942,572.40, 248,435,561.70 and 165,942,572.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,942,572.40, 248,435,561.70 and 165,942,572.40 is: 248,435,561.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,942,572.40 : 248,435,561.70 = 165,942,572.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,942,572.40/248,435,561.70 = 165,942,572.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,942,572.40x = 248,435,561.70 × 165,942,572.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,942,572.40x = 41,226,036,184,136,920
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,226,036,184,136,920/165,942,572.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,435,561.70

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