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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 196,831,497.60, 295,247,246.40 and 104,998,492.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 196,831,497.60, 295,247,246.40 and 104,998,492.80 is: 157,497,739.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    196,831,497.60 : 295,247,246.40 = 104,998,492.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    196,831,497.60/295,247,246.40 = 104,998,492.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    196,831,497.60x = 295,247,246.40 × 104,998,492.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    196,831,497.60x = 31,000,515,875,350,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,000,515,875,350,224/196,831,497.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,497,739.20

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