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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,530,257.60, 299,295,386.40 and 131,449,822.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,530,257.60, 299,295,386.40 and 131,449,822.40 is: 197,174,733.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,530,257.60 : 299,295,386.40 = 131,449,822.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,530,257.60/299,295,386.40 = 131,449,822.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,530,257.60x = 299,295,386.40 × 131,449,822.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,530,257.60x = 39,342,325,387,419,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,342,325,387,419,376/199,530,257.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 197,174,733.60

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