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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 198,963,076.40, 298,161,179.40 and 146,740,140.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 198,963,076.40, 298,161,179.40 and 146,740,140.80 is: 219,901,170.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    198,963,076.40 : 298,161,179.40 = 146,740,140.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    198,963,076.40/298,161,179.40 = 146,740,140.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    198,963,076.40x = 298,161,179.40 × 146,740,140.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    198,963,076.40x = 43,752,213,446,250,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,752,213,446,250,056/198,963,076.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 219,901,170.80

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