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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 196,992,002.70, 295,488,004.05 and 115,362,665.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 196,992,002.70, 295,488,004.05 and 115,362,665.10 is: 173,043,997.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    196,992,002.70 : 295,488,004.05 = 115,362,665.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    196,992,002.70/295,488,004.05 = 115,362,665.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    196,992,002.70x = 295,488,004.05 × 115,362,665.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    196,992,002.70x = 34,088,283,652,287,592
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,088,283,652,287,592/196,992,002.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,043,997.65

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