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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 131,868,001.20, 197,802,001.80 and 36,129,889.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 131,868,001.20, 197,802,001.80 and 36,129,889.20 is: 54,194,833.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,868,001.20 : 197,802,001.80 = 36,129,889.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,868,001.20/197,802,001.80 = 36,129,889.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,868,001.20x = 197,802,001.80 × 36,129,889.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,868,001.20x = 7,146,564,408,572,202
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,146,564,408,572,202/131,868,001.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,194,833.80

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