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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 196,839,858.20, 295,258,232.10 and 51,273,138.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 196,839,858.20, 295,258,232.10 and 51,273,138.20 is: 76,909,302.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    196,839,858.20 : 295,258,232.10 = 51,273,138.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    196,839,858.20/295,258,232.10 = 51,273,138.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    196,839,858.20x = 295,258,232.10 × 51,273,138.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    196,839,858.20x = 15,138,816,139,150,978
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,138,816,139,150,978/196,839,858.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,909,302.20

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