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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 131,327,998.80, 196,991,998.20 and 88,329,829.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 131,327,998.80, 196,991,998.20 and 88,329,829.20 is: 132,494,743.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,327,998.80 : 196,991,998.20 = 88,329,829.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,327,998.80/196,991,998.20 = 88,329,829.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,327,998.80x = 196,991,998.20 × 88,329,829.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,327,998.80x = 17,400,269,554,772,706
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,400,269,554,772,706/131,327,998.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,494,743.80

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