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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,278,322.90, 272,244,615.17 and 109,178,395.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,278,322.90, 272,244,615.17 and 109,178,395.88 is: 150,666,479.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,278,322.90 : 272,244,615.17 = 109,178,395.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,278,322.90/272,244,615.17 = 109,178,395.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,278,322.90x = 272,244,615.17 × 109,178,395.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,278,322.90x = 29,723,230,369,321,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,723,230,369,321,400/197,278,322.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,666,479.38

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