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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,709,659.20, 299,788,437.60 and 154,472,001.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,709,659.20, 299,788,437.60 and 154,472,001.60 is: 231,881,222.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,709,659.20 : 299,788,437.60 = 154,472,001.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,709,659.20/299,788,437.60 = 154,472,001.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,709,659.20x = 299,788,437.60 × 154,472,001.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,709,659.20x = 46,308,920,012,608,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,308,920,012,608,704/199,709,659.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,881,222.96

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