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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 196,822,079.20, 295,231,563.60 and 51,255,359.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 196,822,079.20, 295,231,563.60 and 51,255,359.20 is: 76,882,633.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    196,822,079.20 : 295,231,563.60 = 51,255,359.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    196,822,079.20/295,231,563.60 = 51,255,359.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    196,822,079.20x = 295,231,563.60 × 51,255,359.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    196,822,079.20x = 15,132,199,839,495,648
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,132,199,839,495,648/196,822,079.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,882,633.80

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