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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,616,655.40, 263,424,983.10 and 165,762,908.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,616,655.40, 263,424,983.10 and 165,762,908.20 is: 248,644,362.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,616,655.40 : 263,424,983.10 = 165,762,908.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,616,655.40/263,424,983.10 = 165,762,908.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,616,655.40x = 263,424,983.10 × 165,762,908.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,616,655.40x = 43,666,091,291,191,848
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,666,091,291,191,848/175,616,655.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,644,362.30

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