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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,952,579.80, 231,880,115.40 and 165,952,579.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,952,579.80, 231,880,115.40 and 165,952,579.80 is: 231,880,115.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,952,579.80 : 231,880,115.40 = 165,952,579.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,952,579.80/231,880,115.40 = 165,952,579.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,952,579.80x = 231,880,115.40 × 165,952,579.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,952,579.80x = 38,481,103,354,951,712
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,481,103,354,951,712/165,952,579.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,880,115.40

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