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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 196,925,342.40, 295,653,952.80 and 115,128,043.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 196,925,342.40, 295,653,952.80 and 115,128,043.20 is: 172,847,540.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    196,925,342.40 : 295,653,952.80 = 115,128,043.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    196,925,342.40/295,653,952.80 = 115,128,043.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    196,925,342.40x = 295,653,952.80 × 115,128,043.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    196,925,342.40x = 34,038,061,050,209,164
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,038,061,050,209,164/196,925,342.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,847,540.27

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