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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,664,650.44, 296,079,862.38 and 158,591,557.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,664,650.44, 296,079,862.38 and 158,591,557.96 is: 237,552,675.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,664,650.44 : 296,079,862.38 = 158,591,557.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,664,650.44/296,079,862.38 = 158,591,557.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,664,650.44x = 296,079,862.38 × 158,591,557.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,664,650.44x = 46,955,766,655,426,592
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,955,766,655,426,592/197,664,650.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 237,552,675.96

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