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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 196,992,004.70, 295,488,007.05 and 132,494,750.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 196,992,004.70, 295,488,007.05 and 132,494,750.30 is: 198,742,125.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    196,992,004.70 : 295,488,007.05 = 132,494,750.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    196,992,004.70/295,488,007.05 = 132,494,750.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    196,992,004.70x = 295,488,007.05 × 132,494,750.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    196,992,004.70x = 39,150,609,710,734,392
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,150,609,710,734,392/196,992,004.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,742,125.45

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