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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 196,683,509.23, 271,424,109.65 and 108,578,230.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 196,683,509.23, 271,424,109.65 and 108,578,230.89 is: 149,838,437.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    196,683,509.23 : 271,424,109.65 = 108,578,230.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    196,683,509.23/271,424,109.65 = 108,578,230.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    196,683,509.23x = 271,424,109.65 × 108,578,230.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    196,683,509.23x = 29,470,749,646,011,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,470,749,646,011,816/196,683,509.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,838,437.20

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