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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 263,376,248.40, 395,064,372.60 and 166,016,257.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 263,376,248.40, 395,064,372.60 and 166,016,257.20 is: 249,024,385.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263,376,248.40 : 395,064,372.60 = 166,016,257.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263,376,248.40/395,064,372.60 = 166,016,257.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263,376,248.40x = 395,064,372.60 × 166,016,257.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263,376,248.40x = 65,587,108,492,118,232
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,587,108,492,118,232/263,376,248.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 249,024,385.80

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