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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 131,349,957.60, 197,043,598.80 and 40,464,069.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 131,349,957.60, 197,043,598.80 and 40,464,069.60 is: 60,701,853.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,349,957.60 : 197,043,598.80 = 40,464,069.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,349,957.60/197,043,598.80 = 40,464,069.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,349,957.60x = 197,043,598.80 × 40,464,069.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,349,957.60x = 7,973,185,896,077,677
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,973,185,896,077,677/131,349,957.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,701,853.60

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