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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 196,825,237.20, 295,236,300.60 and 51,258,517.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 196,825,237.20, 295,236,300.60 and 51,258,517.20 is: 76,887,370.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    196,825,237.20 : 295,236,300.60 = 51,258,517.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    196,825,237.20/295,236,300.60 = 51,258,517.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    196,825,237.20x = 295,236,300.60 × 51,258,517.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    196,825,237.20x = 15,133,374,992,369,472
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,133,374,992,369,472/196,825,237.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,887,370.78

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