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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,301,701.40, 299,271,416.70 and 150,834,282.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,301,701.40, 299,271,416.70 and 150,834,282.20 is: 226,492,744.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,301,701.40 : 299,271,416.70 = 150,834,282.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,301,701.40/299,271,416.70 = 150,834,282.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,301,701.40x = 299,271,416.70 × 150,834,282.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,301,701.40x = 45,140,389,320,921,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,140,389,320,921,584/199,301,701.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,492,744.44

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