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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,865,143.60, 296,797,715.40 and 166,120,401.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,865,143.60, 296,797,715.40 and 166,120,401.20 is: 249,180,601.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,865,143.60 : 296,797,715.40 = 166,120,401.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,865,143.60/296,797,715.40 = 166,120,401.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,865,143.60x = 296,797,715.40 × 166,120,401.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,865,143.60x = 49,304,155,557,491,408
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,304,155,557,491,408/197,865,143.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 249,180,601.80

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