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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,395,748.20, 298,571,463.90 and 160,326,532.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,395,748.20, 298,571,463.90 and 160,326,532.20 is: 240,069,950.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,395,748.20 : 298,571,463.90 = 160,326,532.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,395,748.20/298,571,463.90 = 160,326,532.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,395,748.20x = 298,571,463.90 × 160,326,532.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,395,748.20x = 47,868,927,420,964,480
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,868,927,420,964,480/199,395,748.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 240,069,950.60

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