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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 198,206,995.20, 296,722,627.20 and 147,314,630.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 198,206,995.20, 296,722,627.20 and 147,314,630.40 is: 220,535,022.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    198,206,995.20 : 296,722,627.20 = 147,314,630.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    198,206,995.20/296,722,627.20 = 147,314,630.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    198,206,995.20x = 296,722,627.20 × 147,314,630.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    198,206,995.20x = 43,711,584,157,284,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,711,584,157,284,984/198,206,995.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220,535,022.56

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