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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,586,700.40, 299,380,050.60 and 97,416,281.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,586,700.40, 299,380,050.60 and 97,416,281.20 is: 146,124,421.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,586,700.40 : 299,380,050.60 = 97,416,281.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,586,700.40/299,380,050.60 = 97,416,281.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,586,700.40x = 299,380,050.60 × 97,416,281.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,586,700.40x = 29,164,491,194,919,832
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,164,491,194,919,832/199,586,700.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,124,421.80

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