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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,686,937.20, 250,030,405.80 and 157,333,575.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,686,937.20, 250,030,405.80 and 157,333,575.60 is: 236,000,363.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,686,937.20 : 250,030,405.80 = 157,333,575.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,686,937.20/250,030,405.80 = 157,333,575.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,686,937.20x = 250,030,405.80 × 157,333,575.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,686,937.20x = 39,338,177,753,232,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,338,177,753,232,976/166,686,937.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 236,000,363.40

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