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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 204,034,231.40, 306,051,347.10 and 196,098,045.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 204,034,231.40, 306,051,347.10 and 196,098,045.80 is: 294,147,068.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204,034,231.40 : 306,051,347.10 = 196,098,045.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204,034,231.40/306,051,347.10 = 196,098,045.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204,034,231.40x = 306,051,347.10 × 196,098,045.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204,034,231.40x = 60,016,071,080,767,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,016,071,080,767,504/204,034,231.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,147,068.70

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