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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,485,736.80, 249,728,605.20 and 51,481,904.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,485,736.80, 249,728,605.20 and 51,481,904.40 is: 77,222,856.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,485,736.80 : 249,728,605.20 = 51,481,904.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,485,736.80/249,728,605.20 = 51,481,904.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,485,736.80x = 249,728,605.20 × 51,481,904.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,485,736.80x = 12,856,504,178,851,742
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,856,504,178,851,742/166,485,736.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,222,856.60

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