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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 196,992,315.20, 295,488,472.80 and 186,410,734.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 196,992,315.20, 295,488,472.80 and 186,410,734.40 is: 279,616,101.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    196,992,315.20 : 295,488,472.80 = 186,410,734.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    196,992,315.20/295,488,472.80 = 186,410,734.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    196,992,315.20x = 295,488,472.80 × 186,410,734.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    196,992,315.20x = 55,082,223,221,382,432
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,082,223,221,382,432/196,992,315.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 279,616,101.60

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