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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 196,863,011.52, 295,254,433.43 and 72,322,835.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 196,863,011.52, 295,254,433.43 and 72,322,835.86 is: 108,469,527.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    196,863,011.52 : 295,254,433.43 = 72,322,835.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    196,863,011.52/295,254,433.43 = 72,322,835.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    196,863,011.52x = 295,254,433.43 × 72,322,835.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    196,863,011.52x = 21,353,637,925,895,188
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,353,637,925,895,188/196,863,011.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,469,527.93

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