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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 196,992,038.20, 295,488,057.30 and 132,494,783.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 196,992,038.20, 295,488,057.30 and 132,494,783.80 is: 198,742,175.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    196,992,038.20 : 295,488,057.30 = 132,494,783.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    196,992,038.20/295,488,057.30 = 132,494,783.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    196,992,038.20x = 295,488,057.30 × 132,494,783.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    196,992,038.20x = 39,150,626,267,445,512
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,150,626,267,445,512/196,992,038.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,742,175.70

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