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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 268,916,198.88, 371,099,315 and 164,486,598.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 268,916,198.88, 371,099,315 and 164,486,598.96 is: 226,988,424.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    268,916,198.88 : 371,099,315 = 164,486,598.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    268,916,198.88/371,099,315 = 164,486,598.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    268,916,198.88x = 371,099,315 × 164,486,598.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    268,916,198.88x = 61,040,864,200,735,712
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,040,864,200,735,712/268,916,198.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,988,424.11

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