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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,957,586.80, 248,936,380.20 and 154,620,178.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,957,586.80, 248,936,380.20 and 154,620,178.80 is: 231,930,268.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,957,586.80 : 248,936,380.20 = 154,620,178.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,957,586.80/248,936,380.20 = 154,620,178.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,957,586.80x = 248,936,380.20 × 154,620,178.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,957,586.80x = 38,490,587,616,348,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,490,587,616,348,784/165,957,586.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,930,268.20

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