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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,589,936.40, 299,384,904.60 and 97,419,517.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,589,936.40, 299,384,904.60 and 97,419,517.20 is: 146,129,275.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,589,936.40 : 299,384,904.60 = 97,419,517.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,589,936.40/299,384,904.60 = 97,419,517.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,589,936.40x = 299,384,904.60 × 97,419,517.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,589,936.40x = 29,165,932,863,100,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,165,932,863,100,064/199,589,936.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,129,275.80

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