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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 196,830,392.40, 295,245,588.60 and 114,865,131.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 196,830,392.40, 295,245,588.60 and 114,865,131.60 is: 172,297,697.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    196,830,392.40 : 295,245,588.60 = 114,865,131.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    196,830,392.40/295,245,588.60 = 114,865,131.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    196,830,392.40x = 295,245,588.60 × 114,865,131.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    196,830,392.40x = 33,913,423,388,858,460
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,913,423,388,858,460/196,830,392.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,297,697.40

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