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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,980,480.60, 196,480,052.10 and 40,103,923.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,980,480.60, 196,480,052.10 and 40,103,923.80 is: 60,158,742.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,980,480.60 : 196,480,052.10 = 40,103,923.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,980,480.60/196,480,052.10 = 40,103,923.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,980,480.60x = 196,480,052.10 × 40,103,923.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,980,480.60x = 7,879,621,037,638,429
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,879,621,037,638,429/130,980,480.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,158,742.75

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