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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,996,872.20, 248,995,308.30 and 108,665,979.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,996,872.20, 248,995,308.30 and 108,665,979.40 is: 162,998,969.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,996,872.20 : 248,995,308.30 = 108,665,979.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,996,872.20/248,995,308.30 = 108,665,979.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,996,872.20x = 248,995,308.30 × 108,665,979.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,996,872.20x = 27,057,319,042,424,452
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,057,319,042,424,452/165,996,872.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,998,969.10

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