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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,802,002.80, 296,703,004.20 and 136,579,999.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,802,002.80, 296,703,004.20 and 136,579,999.60 is: 204,869,999.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,802,002.80 : 296,703,004.20 = 136,579,999.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,802,002.80/296,703,004.20 = 136,579,999.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,802,002.80x = 296,703,004.20 × 136,579,999.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,802,002.80x = 40,523,696,194,954,792
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,523,696,194,954,792/197,802,002.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,869,999.40

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