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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,089,231.60, 249,133,847.40 and 156,523,293.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,089,231.60, 249,133,847.40 and 156,523,293.60 is: 234,784,940.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,089,231.60 : 249,133,847.40 = 156,523,293.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,089,231.60/249,133,847.40 = 156,523,293.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,089,231.60x = 249,133,847.40 × 156,523,293.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,089,231.60x = 38,995,250,342,287,800
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,995,250,342,287,800/166,089,231.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 234,784,940.40

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