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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,588,495.80, 299,382,743.70 and 196,901,110.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,588,495.80, 299,382,743.70 and 196,901,110.20 is: 295,351,665.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,588,495.80 : 299,382,743.70 = 196,901,110.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,588,495.80/299,382,743.70 = 196,901,110.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,588,495.80x = 299,382,743.70 × 196,901,110.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,588,495.80x = 58,948,794,609,252,048
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,948,794,609,252,048/199,588,495.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295,351,665.30

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