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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 196,991,998.80, 295,487,998.20 and 53,384,830.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 196,991,998.80, 295,487,998.20 and 53,384,830.80 is: 80,077,246.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    196,991,998.80 : 295,487,998.20 = 53,384,830.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    196,991,998.80/295,487,998.20 = 53,384,830.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    196,991,998.80x = 295,487,998.20 × 53,384,830.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    196,991,998.80x = 15,774,576,787,337,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,774,576,787,337,704/196,991,998.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,077,246.20

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