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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 198,004,516.20, 297,454,671.90 and 137,538,340.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 198,004,516.20, 297,454,671.90 and 137,538,340.20 is: 206,618,629.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    198,004,516.20 : 297,454,671.90 = 137,538,340.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    198,004,516.20/297,454,671.90 = 137,538,340.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    198,004,516.20x = 297,454,671.90 × 137,538,340.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    198,004,516.20x = 40,911,421,857,861,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,911,421,857,861,576/198,004,516.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,618,629.93

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