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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 196,456,098.70, 294,685,168.65 and 50,879,464.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 196,456,098.70, 294,685,168.65 and 50,879,464.30 is: 76,319,460.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    196,456,098.70 : 294,685,168.65 = 50,879,464.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    196,456,098.70/294,685,168.65 = 50,879,464.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    196,456,098.70x = 294,685,168.65 × 50,879,464.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    196,456,098.70x = 14,993,423,518,067,152
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,993,423,518,067,152/196,456,098.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,319,460.77

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