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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 198,008,683.60, 297,119,313.60 and 83,004,851.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 198,008,683.60, 297,119,313.60 and 83,004,851.20 is: 124,551,832.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    198,008,683.60 : 297,119,313.60 = 83,004,851.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    198,008,683.60/297,119,313.60 = 83,004,851.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    198,008,683.60x = 297,119,313.60 × 83,004,851.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    198,008,683.60x = 24,662,344,414,014,140
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,662,344,414,014,140/198,008,683.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,551,832.60

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