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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 196,103,231.20, 293,624,005.20 and 153,635,903.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 196,103,231.20, 293,624,005.20 and 153,635,903.20 is: 230,037,970.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    196,103,231.20 : 293,624,005.20 = 153,635,903.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    196,103,231.20/293,624,005.20 = 153,635,903.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    196,103,231.20x = 293,624,005.20 × 153,635,903.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    196,103,231.20x = 45,111,189,240,103,488
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,111,189,240,103,488/196,103,231.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,037,970.12

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