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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 198,161,887.60, 297,136,543.20 and 83,016,337.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 198,161,887.60, 297,136,543.20 and 83,016,337.60 is: 124,479,978.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    198,161,887.60 : 297,136,543.20 = 83,016,337.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    198,161,887.60/297,136,543.20 = 83,016,337.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    198,161,887.60x = 297,136,543.20 × 83,016,337.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    198,161,887.60x = 24,667,187,583,588,180
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,667,187,583,588,180/198,161,887.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,479,978.88

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