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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,989,828.40, 297,055,601.40 and 83,009,615.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,989,828.40, 297,055,601.40 and 83,009,615.60 is: 124,544,131.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,989,828.40 : 297,055,601.40 = 83,009,615.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,989,828.40/297,055,601.40 = 83,009,615.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,989,828.40x = 297,055,601.40 × 83,009,615.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,989,828.40x = 24,658,471,284,040,820
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,658,471,284,040,820/197,989,828.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,544,131.80

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