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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,088,418.60, 249,132,627.90 and 73,971,978.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,088,418.60, 249,132,627.90 and 73,971,978.60 is: 110,957,967.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,088,418.60 : 249,132,627.90 = 73,971,978.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,088,418.60/249,132,627.90 = 73,971,978.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,088,418.60x = 249,132,627.90 × 73,971,978.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,088,418.60x = 18,428,833,419,580,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,428,833,419,580,560/166,088,418.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,957,967.90

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