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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 196,673,197.60, 295,233,745.20 and 115,939,655.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 196,673,197.60, 295,233,745.20 and 115,939,655.20 is: 174,041,501.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    196,673,197.60 : 295,233,745.20 = 115,939,655.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    196,673,197.60/295,233,745.20 = 115,939,655.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    196,673,197.60x = 295,233,745.20 × 115,939,655.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    196,673,197.60x = 34,229,298,621,892,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,229,298,621,892,656/196,673,197.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,041,501.53

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