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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 131,040,033.10, 196,560,049.65 and 40,151,812.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 131,040,033.10, 196,560,049.65 and 40,151,812.30 is: 60,227,718.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,040,033.10 : 196,560,049.65 = 40,151,812.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,040,033.10/196,560,049.65 = 40,151,812.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,040,033.10x = 196,560,049.65 × 40,151,812.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,040,033.10x = 7,892,242,219,225,480
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,892,242,219,225,480/131,040,033.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,227,718.45

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