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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 131,220,002.40, 196,830,003.60 and 88,221,832.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 131,220,002.40, 196,830,003.60 and 88,221,832.80 is: 132,332,749.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,220,002.40 : 196,830,003.60 = 88,221,832.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,220,002.40/196,830,003.60 = 88,221,832.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,220,002.40x = 196,830,003.60 × 88,221,832.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,220,002.40x = 17,364,703,667,622,596
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,364,703,667,622,596/131,220,002.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,332,749.20

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