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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,325,983.32, 248,270,738.55 and 146,691,272.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,325,983.32, 248,270,738.55 and 146,691,272.28 is: 218,962,484.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,325,983.32 : 248,270,738.55 = 146,691,272.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,325,983.32/248,270,738.55 = 146,691,272.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,325,983.32x = 248,270,738.55 × 146,691,272.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,325,983.32x = 36,419,150,507,794,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,419,150,507,794,744/166,325,983.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 218,962,484.28

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