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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 196,846,639.08, 295,270,062.30 and 51,279,815.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 196,846,639.08, 295,270,062.30 and 51,279,815.40 is: 76,919,750.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    196,846,639.08 : 295,270,062.30 = 51,279,815.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    196,846,639.08/295,270,062.30 = 51,279,815.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    196,846,639.08x = 295,270,062.30 × 51,279,815.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    196,846,639.08x = 15,141,394,287,890,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,141,394,287,890,500/196,846,639.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,919,750.11

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