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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,021,197.61, 407,118,582.95 and 162,859,356.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,021,197.61, 407,118,582.95 and 162,859,356.34 is: 224,740,021.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,021,197.61 : 407,118,582.95 = 162,859,356.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,021,197.61/407,118,582.95 = 162,859,356.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,021,197.61x = 407,118,582.95 × 162,859,356.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,021,197.61x = 66,303,070,371,457,808
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,303,070,371,457,808/295,021,197.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,740,021.77

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