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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,325,982.32, 248,270,737.06 and 146,691,271.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,325,982.32, 248,270,737.06 and 146,691,271.28 is: 218,962,482.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,325,982.32 : 248,270,737.06 = 146,691,271.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,325,982.32/248,270,737.06 = 146,691,271.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,325,982.32x = 248,270,737.06 × 146,691,271.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,325,982.32x = 36,419,150,040,954,008
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,419,150,040,954,008/166,325,982.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 218,962,482.79

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