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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,287,023.60, 298,930,535.40 and 131,206,588.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,287,023.60, 298,930,535.40 and 131,206,588.40 is: 196,809,882.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,287,023.60 : 298,930,535.40 = 131,206,588.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,287,023.60/298,930,535.40 = 131,206,588.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,287,023.60x = 298,930,535.40 × 131,206,588.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,287,023.60x = 39,221,655,718,419,432
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,221,655,718,419,432/199,287,023.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 196,809,882.60

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