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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 196,877,246.85, 295,378,958.30 and 137,851,112.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 196,877,246.85, 295,378,958.30 and 137,851,112.25 is: 206,820,841.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    196,877,246.85 : 295,378,958.30 = 137,851,112.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    196,877,246.85/295,378,958.30 = 137,851,112.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    196,877,246.85x = 295,378,958.30 × 137,851,112.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    196,877,246.85x = 40,718,317,936,901,368
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,718,317,936,901,368/196,877,246.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,820,841.86

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