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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 196,152,895.40, 294,229,343.10 and 174,989,733.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 196,152,895.40, 294,229,343.10 and 174,989,733.80 is: 262,484,600.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    196,152,895.40 : 294,229,343.10 = 174,989,733.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    196,152,895.40/294,229,343.10 = 174,989,733.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    196,152,895.40x = 294,229,343.10 × 174,989,733.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    196,152,895.40x = 51,487,114,425,217,872
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,487,114,425,217,872/196,152,895.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,484,600.70

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