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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,475,282.80, 249,613,391.40 and 85,853,714.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,475,282.80, 249,613,391.40 and 85,853,714.80 is: 128,729,241.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,475,282.80 : 249,613,391.40 = 85,853,714.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,475,282.80/249,613,391.40 = 85,853,714.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,475,282.80x = 249,613,391.40 × 85,853,714.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,475,282.80x = 21,430,236,915,516,372
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,430,236,915,516,372/166,475,282.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,729,241.69

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