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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,958,900.20, 248,938,350.30 and 79,865,458.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,958,900.20, 248,938,350.30 and 79,865,458.20 is: 119,798,187.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,958,900.20 : 248,938,350.30 = 79,865,458.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,958,900.20/248,938,350.30 = 79,865,458.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,958,900.20x = 248,938,350.30 × 79,865,458.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,958,900.20x = 19,881,575,410,261,608
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,881,575,410,261,608/165,958,900.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,798,187.30

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