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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 237,996,879.30, 356,995,318.95 and 165,437,468.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 237,996,879.30, 356,995,318.95 and 165,437,468.10 is: 248,156,202.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    237,996,879.30 : 356,995,318.95 = 165,437,468.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    237,996,879.30/356,995,318.95 = 165,437,468.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    237,996,879.30x = 356,995,318.95 × 165,437,468.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    237,996,879.30x = 59,060,401,690,639,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,060,401,690,639,944/237,996,879.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,156,202.15

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