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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,289,048.60, 298,989,560.10 and 97,056,421.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,289,048.60, 298,989,560.10 and 97,056,421.40 is: 145,611,898.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,289,048.60 : 298,989,560.10 = 97,056,421.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,289,048.60/298,989,560.10 = 97,056,421.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,289,048.60x = 298,989,560.10 × 97,056,421.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,289,048.60x = 29,018,856,739,266,232
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,018,856,739,266,232/199,289,048.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,611,898.61

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