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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 198,721,057.41, 298,209,131.06 and 96,429,293.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 198,721,057.41, 298,209,131.06 and 96,429,293.73 is: 144,705,831.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    198,721,057.41 : 298,209,131.06 = 96,429,293.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    198,721,057.41/298,209,131.06 = 96,429,293.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    198,721,057.41x = 298,209,131.06 × 96,429,293.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    198,721,057.41x = 28,756,095,891,470,660
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,756,095,891,470,660/198,721,057.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,705,831.71

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