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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,238,589.60, 248,853,999.60 and 125,591,882.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,238,589.60, 248,853,999.60 and 125,591,882.40 is: 188,007,142.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,238,589.60 : 248,853,999.60 = 125,591,882.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,238,589.60/248,853,999.60 = 125,591,882.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,238,589.60x = 248,853,999.60 × 125,591,882.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,238,589.60x = 31,254,042,252,532,848
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,254,042,252,532,848/166,238,589.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,007,142.79

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