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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 131,098,353.70, 196,647,530.55 and 40,221,796.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 131,098,353.70, 196,647,530.55 and 40,221,796.90 is: 60,332,695.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,098,353.70 : 196,647,530.55 = 40,221,796.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,098,353.70/196,647,530.55 = 40,221,796.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,098,353.70x = 196,647,530.55 × 40,221,796.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,098,353.70x = 7,909,517,034,668,645
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,909,517,034,668,645/131,098,353.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,332,695.35

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