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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,001,718.80, 249,002,578.20 and 163,734,237.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,001,718.80, 249,002,578.20 and 163,734,237.20 is: 245,601,355.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,001,718.80 : 249,002,578.20 = 163,734,237.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,001,718.80/249,002,578.20 = 163,734,237.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,001,718.80x = 249,002,578.20 × 163,734,237.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,001,718.80x = 40,770,247,202,410,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,770,247,202,410,344/166,001,718.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,601,355.80

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