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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 198,261,267.66, 273,607,933.23 and 118,889,251.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 198,261,267.66, 273,607,933.23 and 118,889,251.68 is: 164,071,595.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    198,261,267.66 : 273,607,933.23 = 118,889,251.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    198,261,267.66/273,607,933.23 = 118,889,251.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    198,261,267.66x = 273,607,933.23 × 118,889,251.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    198,261,267.66x = 32,529,042,435,426,108
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,529,042,435,426,108/198,261,267.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,071,595.12

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