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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,295,999.40, 244,943,999.10 and 159,516,863.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,295,999.40, 244,943,999.10 and 159,516,863.40 is: 239,275,295.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,295,999.40 : 244,943,999.10 = 159,516,863.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,295,999.40/244,943,999.10 = 159,516,863.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,295,999.40x = 244,943,999.10 × 159,516,863.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,295,999.40x = 39,072,698,445,084,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,072,698,445,084,424/163,295,999.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 239,275,295.10

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