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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 196,456,093.20, 294,685,160.40 and 50,879,458.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 196,456,093.20, 294,685,160.40 and 50,879,458.80 is: 76,319,452.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    196,456,093.20 : 294,685,160.40 = 50,879,458.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    196,456,093.20/294,685,160.40 = 50,879,458.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    196,456,093.20x = 294,685,160.40 × 50,879,458.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    196,456,093.20x = 14,993,421,477,543,190
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,993,421,477,543,190/196,456,093.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,319,452.52

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