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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 638,428,135.60, 957,670,743.72 and 195,738,963.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 638,428,135.60, 957,670,743.72 and 195,738,963.60 is: 293,617,195.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    638,428,135.60 : 957,670,743.72 = 195,738,963.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    638,428,135.60/957,670,743.72 = 195,738,963.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    638,428,135.60x = 957,670,743.72 × 195,738,963.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    638,428,135.60x = 187,453,478,845,794,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,453,478,845,794,016/638,428,135.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 293,617,195.72

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