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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,212,000.80, 249,318,001.20 and 161,429,031.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,212,000.80, 249,318,001.20 and 161,429,031.80 is: 242,143,547.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,212,000.80 : 249,318,001.20 = 161,429,031.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,212,000.80/249,318,001.20 = 161,429,031.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,212,000.80x = 249,318,001.20 × 161,429,031.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,212,000.80x = 40,247,163,544,027,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,247,163,544,027,240/166,212,000.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 242,143,547.70

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