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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,712,438.40, 299,568,657.60 and 165,672,220.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,712,438.40, 299,568,657.60 and 165,672,220.80 is: 248,508,331.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,712,438.40 : 299,568,657.60 = 165,672,220.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,712,438.40/299,568,657.60 = 165,672,220.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,712,438.40x = 299,568,657.60 × 165,672,220.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,712,438.40x = 49,630,204,786,666,808
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,630,204,786,666,808/199,712,438.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,508,331.20

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