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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 196,204,327.85, 294,296,708.90 and 73,373,615.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 196,204,327.85, 294,296,708.90 and 73,373,615.10 is: 110,056,764.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    196,204,327.85 : 294,296,708.90 = 73,373,615.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    196,204,327.85/294,296,708.90 = 73,373,615.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    196,204,327.85x = 294,296,708.90 × 73,373,615.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    196,204,327.85x = 21,593,613,444,208,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,593,613,444,208,776/196,204,327.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,056,764.19

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