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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 252,212,666.40, 378,318,999.60 and 166,048,365.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 252,212,666.40, 378,318,999.60 and 166,048,365.60 is: 249,072,548.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    252,212,666.40 : 378,318,999.60 = 166,048,365.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    252,212,666.40/378,318,999.60 = 166,048,365.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    252,212,666.40x = 378,318,999.60 × 166,048,365.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    252,212,666.40x = 62,819,251,559,007,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,819,251,559,007,056/252,212,666.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 249,072,548.40

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