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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,245,812.40, 249,408,040.20 and 52,778,420.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,245,812.40, 249,408,040.20 and 52,778,420.40 is: 79,180,114.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,245,812.40 : 249,408,040.20 = 52,778,420.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,245,812.40/249,408,040.20 = 52,778,420.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,245,812.40x = 249,408,040.20 × 52,778,420.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,245,812.40x = 13,163,362,396,815,700
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,163,362,396,815,700/166,245,812.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,180,114.11

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