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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 196,473,417.40, 294,711,000.90 and 50,896,637.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 196,473,417.40, 294,711,000.90 and 50,896,637.20 is: 76,345,182.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    196,473,417.40 : 294,711,000.90 = 50,896,637.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    196,473,417.40/294,711,000.90 = 50,896,637.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    196,473,417.40x = 294,711,000.90 × 50,896,637.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    196,473,417.40x = 14,999,798,891,656,174
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,999,798,891,656,174/196,473,417.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,345,182.42

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