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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,512,905.60, 298,672,161.60 and 178,013,820.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,512,905.60, 298,672,161.60 and 178,013,820.80 is: 266,487,887.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,512,905.60 : 298,672,161.60 = 178,013,820.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,512,905.60/298,672,161.60 = 178,013,820.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,512,905.60x = 298,672,161.60 × 178,013,820.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,512,905.60x = 53,167,772,653,011,048
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,167,772,653,011,048/199,512,905.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266,487,887.05

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