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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 237,996,892.30, 356,995,338.45 and 165,437,481.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 237,996,892.30, 356,995,338.45 and 165,437,481.10 is: 248,156,221.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    237,996,892.30 : 356,995,338.45 = 165,437,481.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    237,996,892.30/356,995,338.45 = 165,437,481.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    237,996,892.30x = 356,995,338.45 × 165,437,481.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    237,996,892.30x = 59,060,409,557,609,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,060,409,557,609,976/237,996,892.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,156,221.65

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