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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 196,992,032.70, 295,488,049.05 and 132,494,778.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 196,992,032.70, 295,488,049.05 and 132,494,778.30 is: 198,742,167.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    196,992,032.70 : 295,488,049.05 = 132,494,778.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    196,992,032.70/295,488,049.05 = 132,494,778.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    196,992,032.70x = 295,488,049.05 × 132,494,778.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    196,992,032.70x = 39,150,623,549,179,280
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,150,623,549,179,280/196,992,032.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,742,167.45

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