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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 196,992,196.60, 295,488,294.90 and 132,494,942.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 196,992,196.60, 295,488,294.90 and 132,494,942.20 is: 198,742,413.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    196,992,196.60 : 295,488,294.90 = 132,494,942.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    196,992,196.60/295,488,294.90 = 132,494,942.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    196,992,196.60x = 295,488,294.90 × 132,494,942.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    196,992,196.60x = 39,150,704,553,552,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,150,704,553,552,056/196,992,196.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,742,413.30

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