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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,321,237.80, 298,981,856.70 and 126,301,244.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,321,237.80, 298,981,856.70 and 126,301,244.40 is: 189,451,866.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,321,237.80 : 298,981,856.70 = 126,301,244.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,321,237.80/298,981,856.70 = 126,301,244.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,321,237.80x = 298,981,856.70 × 126,301,244.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,321,237.80x = 37,761,780,554,232,480
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,761,780,554,232,480/199,321,237.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189,451,866.60

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