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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,418,228.60, 299,127,342.90 and 131,337,793.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,418,228.60, 299,127,342.90 and 131,337,793.40 is: 197,006,690.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,418,228.60 : 299,127,342.90 = 131,337,793.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,418,228.60/299,127,342.90 = 131,337,793.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,418,228.60x = 299,127,342.90 × 131,337,793.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,418,228.60x = 39,286,725,162,091,152
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,286,725,162,091,152/199,418,228.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 197,006,690.10

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