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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,957,505.20, 248,936,257.80 and 79,864,063.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,957,505.20, 248,936,257.80 and 79,864,063.20 is: 119,796,094.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,957,505.20 : 248,936,257.80 = 79,864,063.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,957,505.20/248,936,257.80 = 79,864,063.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,957,505.20x = 248,936,257.80 × 79,864,063.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,957,505.20x = 19,881,061,025,710,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,881,061,025,710,696/165,957,505.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,796,094.80

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