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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 196,992,095.60, 295,488,143.40 and 87,817,055.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 196,992,095.60, 295,488,143.40 and 87,817,055.60 is: 131,725,583.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    196,992,095.60 : 295,488,143.40 = 87,817,055.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    196,992,095.60/295,488,143.40 = 87,817,055.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    196,992,095.60x = 295,488,143.40 × 87,817,055.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    196,992,095.60x = 25,948,898,718,098,568
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,948,898,718,098,568/196,992,095.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,725,583.40

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