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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 196,560,039.40, 294,840,059.10 and 60,227,708.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 196,560,039.40, 294,840,059.10 and 60,227,708.20 is: 90,341,562.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    196,560,039.40 : 294,840,059.10 = 60,227,708.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    196,560,039.40/294,840,059.10 = 60,227,708.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    196,560,039.40x = 294,840,059.10 × 60,227,708.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    196,560,039.40x = 17,757,541,045,145,556
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,757,541,045,145,556/196,560,039.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,341,562.30

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