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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,336,060.46, 272,261,158.47 and 114,813,901.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,336,060.46, 272,261,158.47 and 114,813,901.98 is: 158,406,759.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,336,060.46 : 272,261,158.47 = 114,813,901.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,336,060.46/272,261,158.47 = 114,813,901.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,336,060.46x = 272,261,158.47 × 114,813,901.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,336,060.46x = 31,259,365,961,535,832
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,259,365,961,535,832/197,336,060.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,406,759.96

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