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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,207,621.40, 295,244,561.70 and 120,680,117.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,207,621.40, 295,244,561.70 and 120,680,117.40 is: 180,673,282.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,207,621.40 : 295,244,561.70 = 120,680,117.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,207,621.40/295,244,561.70 = 120,680,117.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,207,621.40x = 295,244,561.70 × 120,680,117.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,207,621.40x = 35,630,148,367,667,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,630,148,367,667,544/197,207,621.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180,673,282.88

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