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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,591,013.40, 299,386,520.10 and 97,420,594.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,591,013.40, 299,386,520.10 and 97,420,594.20 is: 146,130,891.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,591,013.40 : 299,386,520.10 = 97,420,594.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,591,013.40/299,386,520.10 = 97,420,594.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,591,013.40x = 299,386,520.10 × 97,420,594.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,591,013.40x = 29,166,412,683,612,248
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,166,412,683,612,248/199,591,013.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,130,891.30

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