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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,247,986.60, 249,377,682.30 and 51,231,615.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,247,986.60, 249,377,682.30 and 51,231,615.40 is: 76,849,180.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,247,986.60 : 249,377,682.30 = 51,231,615.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,247,986.60/249,377,682.30 = 51,231,615.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,247,986.60x = 249,377,682.30 × 51,231,615.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,247,986.60x = 12,776,021,508,936,988
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,776,021,508,936,988/166,247,986.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,849,180.37

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