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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,291,235.60, 298,936,853.40 and 181,115,953.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,291,235.60, 298,936,853.40 and 181,115,953.40 is: 271,673,930.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,291,235.60 : 298,936,853.40 = 181,115,953.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,291,235.60/298,936,853.40 = 181,115,953.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,291,235.60x = 298,936,853.40 × 181,115,953.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,291,235.60x = 54,142,233,209,937,032
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,142,233,209,937,032/199,291,235.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 271,673,930.10

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