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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,329,998.40, 298,994,997.60 and 130,455,244.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,329,998.40, 298,994,997.60 and 130,455,244.80 is: 195,682,867.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,329,998.40 : 298,994,997.60 = 130,455,244.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,329,998.40/298,994,997.60 = 130,455,244.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,329,998.40x = 298,994,997.60 × 130,455,244.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,329,998.40x = 39,005,465,605,883,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,005,465,605,883,416/199,329,998.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,682,867.20

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