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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,173,843.40, 298,760,765.10 and 165,161,619.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,173,843.40, 298,760,765.10 and 165,161,619.40 is: 247,742,429.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,173,843.40 : 298,760,765.10 = 165,161,619.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,173,843.40/298,760,765.10 = 165,161,619.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,173,843.40x = 298,760,765.10 × 165,161,619.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,173,843.40x = 49,343,811,777,099,008
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,343,811,777,099,008/199,173,843.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,742,429.10

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