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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 196,993,577.20, 295,490,365.80 and 115,364,239.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 196,993,577.20, 295,490,365.80 and 115,364,239.60 is: 173,046,359.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    196,993,577.20 : 295,490,365.80 = 115,364,239.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    196,993,577.20/295,490,365.80 = 115,364,239.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    196,993,577.20x = 295,490,365.80 × 115,364,239.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    196,993,577.20x = 34,089,021,359,642,844
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,089,021,359,642,844/196,993,577.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,046,359.40

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