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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,021,791.59, 407,119,401.99 and 162,859,951.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,021,791.59, 407,119,401.99 and 162,859,951.53 is: 224,740,842.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,021,791.59 : 407,119,401.99 = 162,859,951.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,021,791.59/407,119,401.99 = 162,859,951.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,021,791.59x = 407,119,401.99 × 162,859,951.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,021,791.59x = 66,303,446,075,013,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,303,446,075,013,984/295,021,791.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,740,842.77

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