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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,021,793.84, 407,119,405.10 and 162,859,953.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,021,793.84, 407,119,405.10 and 162,859,953.78 is: 224,740,845.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,021,793.84 : 407,119,405.10 = 162,859,953.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,021,793.84/407,119,405.10 = 162,859,953.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,021,793.84x = 407,119,405.10 × 162,859,953.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,021,793.84x = 66,303,447,496,712,800
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,303,447,496,712,800/295,021,793.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,740,845.87

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