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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 198,583,406.40, 297,875,109.60 and 53,016,686.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 198,583,406.40, 297,875,109.60 and 53,016,686.40 is: 79,525,029.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    198,583,406.40 : 297,875,109.60 = 53,016,686.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    198,583,406.40/297,875,109.60 = 53,016,686.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    198,583,406.40x = 297,875,109.60 × 53,016,686.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    198,583,406.40x = 15,792,351,272,028,830
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,792,351,272,028,830/198,583,406.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,525,029.60

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