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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,588,538.80, 299,382,808.20 and 113,293,601.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,588,538.80, 299,382,808.20 and 113,293,601.20 is: 169,940,401.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,588,538.80 : 299,382,808.20 = 113,293,601.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,588,538.80/299,382,808.20 = 113,293,601.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,588,538.80x = 299,382,808.20 × 113,293,601.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,588,538.80x = 33,918,156,478,346,888
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,918,156,478,346,888/199,588,538.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,940,401.80

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