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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,367,800.80, 335,051,701.20 and 165,972,172.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,367,800.80, 335,051,701.20 and 165,972,172.80 is: 248,958,259.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,367,800.80 : 335,051,701.20 = 165,972,172.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,367,800.80/335,051,701.20 = 165,972,172.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,367,800.80x = 335,051,701.20 × 165,972,172.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,367,800.80x = 55,609,258,848,500,368
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,609,258,848,500,368/223,367,800.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,958,259.20

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