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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 131,040,030.60, 196,560,045.90 and 40,151,809.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 131,040,030.60, 196,560,045.90 and 40,151,809.80 is: 60,227,714.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,040,030.60 : 196,560,045.90 = 40,151,809.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,040,030.60/196,560,045.90 = 40,151,809.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,040,030.60x = 196,560,045.90 × 40,151,809.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,040,030.60x = 7,892,241,577,256,069
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,892,241,577,256,069/131,040,030.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,227,714.70

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