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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,975,325.80, 299,291,142.30 and 139,509,149.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,975,325.80, 299,291,142.30 and 139,509,149.80 is: 208,795,023.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,975,325.80 : 299,291,142.30 = 139,509,149.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,975,325.80/299,291,142.30 = 139,509,149.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,975,325.80x = 299,291,142.30 × 139,509,149.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,975,325.80x = 41,753,852,804,943,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,753,852,804,943,824/199,975,325.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,795,023.28

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