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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,032,008.40, 248,376,166.20 and 145,876,616.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,032,008.40, 248,376,166.20 and 145,876,616.40 is: 218,224,636.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,032,008.40 : 248,376,166.20 = 145,876,616.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,032,008.40/248,376,166.20 = 145,876,616.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,032,008.40x = 248,376,166.20 × 145,876,616.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,032,008.40x = 36,232,274,719,660,048
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,232,274,719,660,048/166,032,008.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 218,224,636.74

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