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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 196,169,245.60, 294,253,868.40 and 174,628,170.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 196,169,245.60, 294,253,868.40 and 174,628,170.40 is: 261,942,255.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    196,169,245.60 : 294,253,868.40 = 174,628,170.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    196,169,245.60/294,253,868.40 = 174,628,170.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    196,169,245.60x = 294,253,868.40 × 174,628,170.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    196,169,245.60x = 51,385,014,671,814,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,385,014,671,814,376/196,169,245.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 261,942,255.60

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