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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 196,263,963.20, 294,395,944.80 and 181,483,342.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 196,263,963.20, 294,395,944.80 and 181,483,342.40 is: 272,225,013.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    196,263,963.20 : 294,395,944.80 = 181,483,342.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    196,263,963.20/294,395,944.80 = 181,483,342.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    196,263,963.20x = 294,395,944.80 × 181,483,342.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    196,263,963.20x = 53,427,960,051,309,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,427,960,051,309,904/196,263,963.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 272,225,013.60

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