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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 196,829,918.40, 295,244,877.60 and 60,497,587.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 196,829,918.40, 295,244,877.60 and 60,497,587.20 is: 90,746,380.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    196,829,918.40 : 295,244,877.60 = 60,497,587.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    196,829,918.40/295,244,877.60 = 60,497,587.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    196,829,918.40x = 295,244,877.60 × 60,497,587.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    196,829,918.40x = 17,861,602,727,959,330
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,861,602,727,959,330/196,829,918.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,746,380.80

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