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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,589,485.20, 299,384,227.80 and 145,841,773.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,589,485.20, 299,384,227.80 and 145,841,773.20 is: 218,762,659.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,589,485.20 : 299,384,227.80 = 145,841,773.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,589,485.20/299,384,227.80 = 145,841,773.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,589,485.20x = 299,384,227.80 × 145,841,773.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,589,485.20x = 43,662,726,650,464,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,662,726,650,464,736/199,589,485.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 218,762,659.80

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