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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,613,831.20, 298,972,849.20 and 163,782,023.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,613,831.20, 298,972,849.20 and 163,782,023.20 is: 245,305,537.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,613,831.20 : 298,972,849.20 = 163,782,023.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,613,831.20/298,972,849.20 = 163,782,023.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,613,831.20x = 298,972,849.20 × 163,782,023.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,613,831.20x = 48,966,378,123,844,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,966,378,123,844,496/199,613,831.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,305,537.34

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