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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,929,972.12, 196,387,831.26 and 40,053,560.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,929,972.12, 196,387,831.26 and 40,053,560.76 is: 60,078,160.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,929,972.12 : 196,387,831.26 = 40,053,560.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,929,972.12/196,387,831.26 = 40,053,560.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,929,972.12x = 196,387,831.26 × 40,053,560.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,929,972.12x = 7,866,031,931,897,037
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,866,031,931,897,037/130,929,972.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,078,160.90

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