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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 196,579,872,002.60, 294,869,808,003.90 and 191,069,891,714.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 196,579,872,002.60, 294,869,808,003.90 and 191,069,891,714.60 is: 286,604,837,571.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    196,579,872,002.60 : 294,869,808,003.90 = 191,069,891,714.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    196,579,872,002.60/294,869,808,003.90 = 191,069,891,714.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    196,579,872,002.60x = 294,869,808,003.90 × 191,069,891,714.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    196,579,872,002.60x = 56,340,742,285,210,068,975,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,340,742,285,210,068,975,616/196,579,872,002.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,604,837,571.90

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