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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,051,729.40, 298,577,594.10 and 165,039,505.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,051,729.40, 298,577,594.10 and 165,039,505.40 is: 247,559,258.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,051,729.40 : 298,577,594.10 = 165,039,505.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,051,729.40/298,577,594.10 = 165,039,505.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,051,729.40x = 298,577,594.10 × 165,039,505.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,051,729.40x = 49,277,098,453,785,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,277,098,453,785,960/199,051,729.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,559,258.10

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