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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 196,993,321.20, 295,489,981.80 and 115,363,983.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 196,993,321.20, 295,489,981.80 and 115,363,983.60 is: 173,045,975.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    196,993,321.20 : 295,489,981.80 = 115,363,983.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    196,993,321.20/295,489,981.80 = 115,363,983.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    196,993,321.20x = 295,489,981.80 × 115,363,983.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    196,993,321.20x = 34,088,901,414,339,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,088,901,414,339,500/196,993,321.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,045,975.40

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