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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 196,830,403.40, 295,245,605.10 and 114,865,142.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 196,830,403.40, 295,245,605.10 and 114,865,142.60 is: 172,297,713.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    196,830,403.40 : 295,245,605.10 = 114,865,142.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    196,830,403.40/295,245,605.10 = 114,865,142.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    196,830,403.40x = 295,245,605.10 × 114,865,142.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    196,830,403.40x = 33,913,428,531,834,788
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,913,428,531,834,788/196,830,403.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,297,713.90

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