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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 196,014,932.80, 294,022,399.20 and 165,403,931.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 196,014,932.80, 294,022,399.20 and 165,403,931.20 is: 248,105,896.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    196,014,932.80 : 294,022,399.20 = 165,403,931.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    196,014,932.80/294,022,399.20 = 165,403,931.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    196,014,932.80x = 294,022,399.20 × 165,403,931.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    196,014,932.80x = 48,632,460,688,535,728
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,632,460,688,535,728/196,014,932.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,105,896.80

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