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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 196,489,927.56, 295,068,478 and 131,329,794.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 196,489,927.56, 295,068,478 and 131,329,794.48 is: 197,217,654.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    196,489,927.56 : 295,068,478 = 131,329,794.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    196,489,927.56/295,068,478 = 131,329,794.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    196,489,927.56x = 295,068,478 × 131,329,794.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    196,489,927.56x = 38,751,282,573,266,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,751,282,573,266,400/196,489,927.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 197,217,654.13

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