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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,705,721.20, 299,558,581.80 and 163,426,015.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,705,721.20, 299,558,581.80 and 163,426,015.60 is: 245,139,023.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,705,721.20 : 299,558,581.80 = 163,426,015.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,705,721.20/299,558,581.80 = 163,426,015.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,705,721.20x = 299,558,581.80 × 163,426,015.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,705,721.20x = 48,955,665,462,360,680
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,955,665,462,360,680/199,705,721.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,139,023.40

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