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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,853,235.66, 273,032,197.23 and 114,218,543.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,853,235.66, 273,032,197.23 and 114,218,543.80 is: 157,618,549.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,853,235.66 : 273,032,197.23 = 114,218,543.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,853,235.66/273,032,197.23 = 114,218,543.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,853,235.66x = 273,032,197.23 × 114,218,543.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,853,235.66x = 31,185,339,978,124,996
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,185,339,978,124,996/197,853,235.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,618,549.30

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