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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 252,530,316.40, 378,795,474.60 and 166,366,015.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 252,530,316.40, 378,795,474.60 and 166,366,015.60 is: 249,549,023.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    252,530,316.40 : 378,795,474.60 = 166,366,015.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    252,530,316.40/378,795,474.60 = 166,366,015.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    252,530,316.40x = 378,795,474.60 × 166,366,015.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    252,530,316.40x = 63,018,693,836,513,008
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,018,693,836,513,008/252,530,316.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 249,549,023.40

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