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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,552,561.20, 299,328,841.80 and 165,960,241.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,552,561.20, 299,328,841.80 and 165,960,241.20 is: 248,940,361.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,552,561.20 : 299,328,841.80 = 165,960,241.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,552,561.20/299,328,841.80 = 165,960,241.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,552,561.20x = 299,328,841.80 × 165,960,241.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,552,561.20x = 49,676,686,783,244,640
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,676,686,783,244,640/199,552,561.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,940,361.80

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