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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 196,679,892.20, 295,019,838.30 and 53,072,493.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 196,679,892.20, 295,019,838.30 and 53,072,493.80 is: 79,608,740.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    196,679,892.20 : 295,019,838.30 = 53,072,493.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    196,679,892.20/295,019,838.30 = 53,072,493.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    196,679,892.20x = 295,019,838.30 × 53,072,493.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    196,679,892.20x = 15,657,438,539,053,752
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,657,438,539,053,752/196,679,892.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,608,740.70

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