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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,088,443.60, 249,132,665.40 and 73,972,003.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,088,443.60, 249,132,665.40 and 73,972,003.60 is: 110,958,005.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,088,443.60 : 249,132,665.40 = 73,972,003.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,088,443.60/249,132,665.40 = 73,972,003.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,088,443.60x = 249,132,665.40 × 73,972,003.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,088,443.60x = 18,428,842,421,846,396
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,428,842,421,846,396/166,088,443.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,958,005.40

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