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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,980,012.70, 248,802,057.45 and 97,787,603.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,980,012.70, 248,802,057.45 and 97,787,603.10 is: 146,582,449.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,980,012.70 : 248,802,057.45 = 97,787,603.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,980,012.70/248,802,057.45 = 97,787,603.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,980,012.70x = 248,802,057.45 × 97,787,603.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,980,012.70x = 24,329,756,844,383,996
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,329,756,844,383,996/165,980,012.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,582,449.59

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