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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,552,540.95, 299,328,811.43 and 165,960,220.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,552,540.95, 299,328,811.43 and 165,960,220.95 is: 248,940,331.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,552,540.95 : 299,328,811.43 = 165,960,220.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,552,540.95/299,328,811.43 = 165,960,220.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,552,540.95x = 299,328,811.43 × 165,960,220.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,552,540.95x = 49,676,675,680,793,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,676,675,680,793,880/199,552,540.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,940,331.43

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