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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 196,245,817.20, 294,368,725.80 and 194,902,124.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 196,245,817.20, 294,368,725.80 and 194,902,124.40 is: 292,353,186.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    196,245,817.20 : 294,368,725.80 = 194,902,124.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    196,245,817.20/294,368,725.80 = 194,902,124.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    196,245,817.20x = 294,368,725.80 × 194,902,124.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    196,245,817.20x = 57,373,090,015,341,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,373,090,015,341,096/196,245,817.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,353,186.60

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