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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,011,229.20, 295,490,016.60 and 51,456,173.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,011,229.20, 295,490,016.60 and 51,456,173.20 is: 77,177,252.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,011,229.20 : 295,490,016.60 = 51,456,173.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,011,229.20/295,490,016.60 = 51,456,173.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,011,229.20x = 295,490,016.60 × 51,456,173.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,011,229.20x = 15,204,785,473,040,478
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,204,785,473,040,478/197,011,229.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,177,252.97

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