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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,871,071.42, 268,956,728.52 and 116,563,240.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,871,071.42, 268,956,728.52 and 116,563,240.08 is: 160,877,997.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,871,071.42 : 268,956,728.52 = 116,563,240.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,871,071.42/268,956,728.52 = 116,563,240.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,871,071.42x = 268,956,728.52 × 116,563,240.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,871,071.42x = 31,350,467,717,608,140
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,350,467,717,608,140/194,871,071.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,877,997.38

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