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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 198,008,697.60, 297,119,334.60 and 83,004,865.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 198,008,697.60, 297,119,334.60 and 83,004,865.20 is: 124,551,853.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    198,008,697.60 : 297,119,334.60 = 83,004,865.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    198,008,697.60/297,119,334.60 = 83,004,865.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    198,008,697.60x = 297,119,334.60 × 83,004,865.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    198,008,697.60x = 24,662,350,316,786,700
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,662,350,316,786,700/198,008,697.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,551,853.61

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