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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,203,424.40, 298,805,136.60 and 140,752,787.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,203,424.40, 298,805,136.60 and 140,752,787.60 is: 211,129,181.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,203,424.40 : 298,805,136.60 = 140,752,787.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,203,424.40/298,805,136.60 = 140,752,787.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,203,424.40x = 298,805,136.60 × 140,752,787.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,203,424.40x = 42,057,655,925,648,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,057,655,925,648,784/199,203,424.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,129,181.40

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