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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,573,497.40, 318,860,246.10 and 194,433,644.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 212,573,497.40, 318,860,246.10 and 194,433,644.60 is: 291,650,466.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,573,497.40 : 318,860,246.10 = 194,433,644.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,573,497.40/318,860,246.10 = 194,433,644.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,573,497.40x = 318,860,246.10 × 194,433,644.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,573,497.40x = 61,997,159,767,275,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,997,159,767,275,936/212,573,497.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,650,466.90

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