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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,086,141.40, 249,129,212.10 and 157,772,042.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,086,141.40, 249,129,212.10 and 157,772,042.20 is: 236,658,063.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,086,141.40 : 249,129,212.10 = 157,772,042.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,086,141.40/249,129,212.10 = 157,772,042.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,086,141.40x = 249,129,212.10 × 157,772,042.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,086,141.40x = 39,305,624,564,693,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,305,624,564,693,944/166,086,141.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 236,658,063.30

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