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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,816,837.27, 272,736,357.06 and 141,369,004.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,816,837.27, 272,736,357.06 and 141,369,004.04 is: 194,909,936.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,816,837.27 : 272,736,357.06 = 141,369,004.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,816,837.27/272,736,357.06 = 141,369,004.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,816,837.27x = 272,736,357.06 × 141,369,004.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,816,837.27x = 38,556,467,161,706,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,556,467,161,706,344/197,816,837.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,909,936.36

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