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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 131,231,230.80, 196,845,809.40 and 34,186,750.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 131,231,230.80, 196,845,809.40 and 34,186,750.80 is: 51,279,856.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,231,230.80 : 196,845,809.40 = 34,186,750.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,231,230.80/196,845,809.40 = 34,186,750.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,231,230.80x = 196,845,809.40 × 34,186,750.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,231,230.80x = 6,729,518,631,982,097
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,729,518,631,982,097/131,231,230.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,279,856.11

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