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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,241,437.60, 298,918,143.60 and 97,008,810.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,241,437.60, 298,918,143.60 and 97,008,810.40 is: 145,540,475.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,241,437.60 : 298,918,143.60 = 97,008,810.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,241,437.60/298,918,143.60 = 97,008,810.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,241,437.60x = 298,918,143.60 × 97,008,810.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,241,437.60x = 28,997,693,517,612,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,997,693,517,612,376/199,241,437.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,540,475.25

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