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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,018,997.20, 249,065,820.60 and 97,826,587.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,018,997.20, 249,065,820.60 and 97,826,587.60 is: 146,761,875.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,018,997.20 : 249,065,820.60 = 97,826,587.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,018,997.20/249,065,820.60 = 97,826,587.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,018,997.20x = 249,065,820.60 × 97,826,587.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,018,997.20x = 24,365,259,317,091,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,365,259,317,091,784/166,018,997.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,761,875.01

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