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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,348,857.60, 299,079,273.60 and 97,116,230.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,348,857.60, 299,079,273.60 and 97,116,230.40 is: 145,701,620.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,348,857.60 : 299,079,273.60 = 97,116,230.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,348,857.60/299,079,273.60 = 97,116,230.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,348,857.60x = 299,079,273.60 × 97,116,230.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,348,857.60x = 29,045,451,642,802,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,045,451,642,802,240/199,348,857.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,701,620.73

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