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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 196,992,017.40, 295,488,026.10 and 53,384,849.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 196,992,017.40, 295,488,026.10 and 53,384,849.40 is: 80,077,274.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    196,992,017.40 : 295,488,026.10 = 53,384,849.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    196,992,017.40/295,488,026.10 = 53,384,849.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    196,992,017.40x = 295,488,026.10 × 53,384,849.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    196,992,017.40x = 15,774,583,772,851,770
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,774,583,772,851,770/196,992,017.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,077,274.10

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