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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 196,687,741.19, 294,886,164.39 and 118,947,362.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 196,687,741.19, 294,886,164.39 and 118,947,362.14 is: 178,333,083.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    196,687,741.19 : 294,886,164.39 = 118,947,362.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    196,687,741.19/294,886,164.39 = 118,947,362.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    196,687,741.19x = 294,886,164.39 × 118,947,362.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    196,687,741.19x = 35,075,931,385,695,460
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,075,931,385,695,460/196,687,741.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 178,333,083.57

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