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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 196,839,521.20, 295,257,726.60 and 51,272,801.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 196,839,521.20, 295,257,726.60 and 51,272,801.20 is: 76,908,796.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    196,839,521.20 : 295,257,726.60 = 51,272,801.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    196,839,521.20/295,257,726.60 = 51,272,801.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    196,839,521.20x = 295,257,726.60 × 51,272,801.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    196,839,521.20x = 15,138,690,718,725,754
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,138,690,718,725,754/196,839,521.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,908,796.70

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