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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 198,528,057.20, 297,792,085.80 and 147,509,721.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 198,528,057.20, 297,792,085.80 and 147,509,721.20 is: 221,264,581.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    198,528,057.20 : 297,792,085.80 = 147,509,721.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    198,528,057.20/297,792,085.80 = 147,509,721.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    198,528,057.20x = 297,792,085.80 × 147,509,721.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    198,528,057.20x = 43,927,227,551,924,480
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,927,227,551,924,480/198,528,057.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 221,264,581.80

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