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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 296,097,026.65, 408,620,131.00 and 162,140,568.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 296,097,026.65, 408,620,131.00 and 162,140,568.82 is: 223,757,398.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296,097,026.65 : 408,620,131.00 = 162,140,568.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296,097,026.65/408,620,131.00 = 162,140,568.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296,097,026.65x = 408,620,131.00 × 162,140,568.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296,097,026.65x = 66,253,900,470,216,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,253,900,470,216,016/296,097,026.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,757,398.78

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