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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 196,838,859.40, 295,258,289.10 and 182,506,136.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 196,838,859.40, 295,258,289.10 and 182,506,136.20 is: 273,759,204.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    196,838,859.40 : 295,258,289.10 = 182,506,136.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    196,838,859.40/295,258,289.10 = 182,506,136.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    196,838,859.40x = 295,258,289.10 × 182,506,136.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    196,838,859.40x = 53,886,449,524,663,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,886,449,524,663,576/196,838,859.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,759,204.30

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