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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 196,289,896.60, 270,890,709.88 and 112,657,358.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 196,289,896.60, 270,890,709.88 and 112,657,358.58 is: 155,473,268.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    196,289,896.60 : 270,890,709.88 = 112,657,358.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    196,289,896.60/270,890,709.88 = 112,657,358.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    196,289,896.60x = 270,890,709.88 × 112,657,358.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    196,289,896.60x = 30,517,831,838,941,908
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,517,831,838,941,908/196,289,896.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,473,268.71

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