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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 131,040,036.10, 196,560,054.15 and 40,151,815.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 131,040,036.10, 196,560,054.15 and 40,151,815.30 is: 60,227,722.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,040,036.10 : 196,560,054.15 = 40,151,815.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,040,036.10/196,560,054.15 = 40,151,815.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,040,036.10x = 196,560,054.15 × 40,151,815.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,040,036.10x = 7,892,242,989,588,798
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,892,242,989,588,798/131,040,036.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,227,722.95

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