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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 196,678,032.84, 271,430,699.28 and 108,588,990.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 196,678,032.84, 271,430,699.28 and 108,588,990.60 is: 149,861,096.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    196,678,032.84 : 271,430,699.28 = 108,588,990.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    196,678,032.84/271,430,699.28 = 108,588,990.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    196,678,032.84x = 271,430,699.28 × 108,588,990.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    196,678,032.84x = 29,474,385,652,667,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,474,385,652,667,344/196,678,032.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,861,096.47

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