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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 196,848,287.70, 295,272,431.55 and 165,280,692.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 196,848,287.70, 295,272,431.55 and 165,280,692.30 is: 247,921,038.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    196,848,287.70 : 295,272,431.55 = 165,280,692.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    196,848,287.70/295,272,431.55 = 165,280,692.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    196,848,287.70x = 295,272,431.55 × 165,280,692.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    196,848,287.70x = 48,802,831,903,688,368
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,802,831,903,688,368/196,848,287.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,921,038.45

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