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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 198,624,011.40, 297,936,017.10 and 55,016,843.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 198,624,011.40, 297,936,017.10 and 55,016,843.40 is: 82,525,265.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    198,624,011.40 : 297,936,017.10 = 55,016,843.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    198,624,011.40/297,936,017.10 = 55,016,843.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    198,624,011.40x = 297,936,017.10 × 55,016,843.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    198,624,011.40x = 16,391,499,196,010,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,391,499,196,010,424/198,624,011.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,525,265.10

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