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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 196,993,232.70, 295,489,849.05 and 131,236,266.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 196,993,232.70, 295,489,849.05 and 131,236,266.30 is: 196,854,399.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    196,993,232.70 : 295,489,849.05 = 131,236,266.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    196,993,232.70/295,489,849.05 = 131,236,266.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    196,993,232.70x = 295,489,849.05 × 131,236,266.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    196,993,232.70x = 38,778,984,518,872,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,778,984,518,872,600/196,993,232.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 196,854,399.45

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