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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,588,505.70, 299,382,758.55 and 145,840,793.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,588,505.70, 299,382,758.55 and 145,840,793.70 is: 218,761,190.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,588,505.70 : 299,382,758.55 = 145,840,793.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,588,505.70/299,382,758.55 = 145,840,793.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,588,505.70x = 299,382,758.55 × 145,840,793.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,588,505.70x = 43,662,219,127,027,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,662,219,127,027,456/199,588,505.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 218,761,190.55

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