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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,413,989.20, 299,136,113.70 and 53,845,432.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,413,989.20, 299,136,113.70 and 53,845,432.12 is: 80,772,233.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,413,989.20 : 299,136,113.70 = 53,845,432.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,413,989.20/299,136,113.70 = 53,845,432.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,413,989.20x = 299,136,113.70 × 53,845,432.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,413,989.20x = 16,107,113,304,873,950
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,107,113,304,873,950/199,413,989.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,772,233.53

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