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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,291,262.10, 298,936,893.15 and 181,115,979.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,291,262.10, 298,936,893.15 and 181,115,979.90 is: 271,673,969.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,291,262.10 : 298,936,893.15 = 181,115,979.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,291,262.10/298,936,893.15 = 181,115,979.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,291,262.10x = 298,936,893.15 × 181,115,979.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,291,262.10x = 54,142,248,331,123,848
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,142,248,331,123,848/199,291,262.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 271,673,969.85

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