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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 189,696,642.59, 261,701,206.64 and 126,992,942.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 189,696,642.59, 261,701,206.64 and 126,992,942.70 is: 175,196,597.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    189,696,642.59 : 261,701,206.64 = 126,992,942.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    189,696,642.59/261,701,206.64 = 126,992,942.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    189,696,642.59x = 261,701,206.64 × 126,992,942.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    189,696,642.59x = 33,234,206,338,214,260
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,234,206,338,214,260/189,696,642.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,196,597.49

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