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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,827,138.80, 250,240,708.20 and 155,489,730.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,827,138.80, 250,240,708.20 and 155,489,730.80 is: 233,234,596.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,827,138.80 : 250,240,708.20 = 155,489,730.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,827,138.80/250,240,708.20 = 155,489,730.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,827,138.80x = 250,240,708.20 × 155,489,730.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,827,138.80x = 38,909,860,353,219,352
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,909,860,353,219,352/166,827,138.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233,234,596.20

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