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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,418,187.60, 299,127,281.40 and 131,337,752.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,418,187.60, 299,127,281.40 and 131,337,752.40 is: 197,006,628.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,418,187.60 : 299,127,281.40 = 131,337,752.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,418,187.60/299,127,281.40 = 131,337,752.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,418,187.60x = 299,127,281.40 × 131,337,752.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,418,187.60x = 39,286,704,820,598,328
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,286,704,820,598,328/199,418,187.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 197,006,628.60

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