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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,591,038.40, 293,172,285.60 and 98,391,729.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,591,038.40, 293,172,285.60 and 98,391,729.60 is: 147,479,805.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,591,038.40 : 293,172,285.60 = 98,391,729.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,591,038.40/293,172,285.60 = 98,391,729.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,591,038.40x = 293,172,285.60 × 98,391,729.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,591,038.40x = 28,845,728,250,969,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,845,728,250,969,176/195,591,038.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,479,805.25

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