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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,207,721.90, 295,244,712.45 and 120,680,217.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,207,721.90, 295,244,712.45 and 120,680,217.90 is: 180,673,433.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,207,721.90 : 295,244,712.45 = 120,680,217.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,207,721.90/295,244,712.45 = 120,680,217.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,207,721.90x = 295,244,712.45 × 120,680,217.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,207,721.90x = 35,630,196,232,288,844
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,630,196,232,288,844/197,207,721.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180,673,433.52

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