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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,603,973.20, 293,405,959.80 and 175,196,638.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,603,973.20, 293,405,959.80 and 175,196,638.80 is: 262,794,958.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,603,973.20 : 293,405,959.80 = 175,196,638.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,603,973.20/293,405,959.80 = 175,196,638.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,603,973.20x = 293,405,959.80 × 175,196,638.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,603,973.20x = 51,403,737,960,847,928
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,403,737,960,847,928/195,603,973.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,794,958.20

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