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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,988,450.78, 249,126,785.64 and 157,948,638.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,988,450.78, 249,126,785.64 and 157,948,638.56 is: 235,640,467.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,988,450.78 : 249,126,785.64 = 157,948,638.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,988,450.78/249,126,785.64 = 157,948,638.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,988,450.78x = 249,126,785.64 × 157,948,638.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,988,450.78x = 39,349,236,620,666,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,349,236,620,666,960/166,988,450.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 235,640,467.57

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