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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,298,001.60, 298,947,002.40 and 147,641,936.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,298,001.60, 298,947,002.40 and 147,641,936.40 is: 221,462,904.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,298,001.60 : 298,947,002.40 = 147,641,936.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,298,001.60/298,947,002.40 = 147,641,936.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,298,001.60x = 298,947,002.40 × 147,641,936.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,298,001.60x = 44,137,114,315,311,448
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,137,114,315,311,448/199,298,001.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 221,462,904.60

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