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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,278,324.40, 272,244,617.24 and 109,178,397.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,278,324.40, 272,244,617.24 and 109,178,397.38 is: 150,666,481.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,278,324.40 : 272,244,617.24 = 109,178,397.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,278,324.40/272,244,617.24 = 109,178,397.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,278,324.40x = 272,244,617.24 × 109,178,397.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,278,324.40x = 29,723,231,003,687,604
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,723,231,003,687,604/197,278,324.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,666,481.45

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