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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,686,637.58, 275,594,934.80 and 114,912,014.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,686,637.58, 275,594,934.80 and 114,912,014.24 is: 158,594,332.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,686,637.58 : 275,594,934.80 = 114,912,014.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,686,637.58/275,594,934.80 = 114,912,014.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,686,637.58x = 275,594,934.80 × 114,912,014.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,686,637.58x = 31,669,169,073,185,740
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,669,169,073,185,740/199,686,637.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,594,332.89

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