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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,972,717.40, 310,459,076.10 and 196,895,021.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,972,717.40, 310,459,076.10 and 196,895,021.40 is: 295,342,532.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,972,717.40 : 310,459,076.10 = 196,895,021.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,972,717.40/310,459,076.10 = 196,895,021.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,972,717.40x = 310,459,076.10 × 196,895,021.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,972,717.40x = 61,127,846,432,533,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,127,846,432,533,736/206,972,717.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295,342,532.10

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