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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 131,147,131.50, 196,730,145.12 and 50,368,099.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 131,147,131.50, 196,730,145.12 and 50,368,099.50 is: 75,555,777.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,147,131.50 : 196,730,145.12 = 50,368,099.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,147,131.50/196,730,145.12 = 50,368,099.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,147,131.50x = 196,730,145.12 × 50,368,099.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,147,131.50x = 9,908,923,524,053,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,908,923,524,053,600/131,147,131.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,555,777.78

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