Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,321,692, 181,982,538 and 40,542,660
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 121,321,692, 181,982,538 and 40,542,660 is: 60,813,990
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
121,321,692 : 181,982,538 = 40,542,660 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
121,321,692/181,982,538 = 40,542,660/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
121,321,692x = 181,982,538 × 40,542,660 - Step 4: Simplify right side
121,321,692x = 7,378,056,164,071,080 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 7,378,056,164,071,080/121,321,692 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 60,813,990
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