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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 196,221,514.86, 294,333,386.58 and 50,645,124.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 196,221,514.86, 294,333,386.58 and 50,645,124.60 is: 75,967,974.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    196,221,514.86 : 294,333,386.58 = 50,645,124.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    196,221,514.86/294,333,386.58 = 50,645,124.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    196,221,514.86x = 294,333,386.58 × 50,645,124.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    196,221,514.86x = 14,906,551,037,284,068
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,906,551,037,284,068/196,221,514.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,967,974.50

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