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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,031,391.40, 248,375,240.70 and 145,875,999.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,031,391.40, 248,375,240.70 and 145,875,999.40 is: 218,223,711.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,031,391.40 : 248,375,240.70 = 145,875,999.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,031,391.40/248,375,240.70 = 145,875,999.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,031,391.40x = 248,375,240.70 × 145,875,999.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,031,391.40x = 36,231,986,463,328,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,231,986,463,328,056/166,031,391.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 218,223,711.54

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