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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 131,915,642.40, 197,873,463.60 and 99,178,876.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 131,915,642.40, 197,873,463.60 and 99,178,876.80 is: 148,768,315.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,915,642.40 : 197,873,463.60 = 99,178,876.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,915,642.40/197,873,463.60 = 99,178,876.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,915,642.40x = 197,873,463.60 × 99,178,876.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,915,642.40x = 19,624,867,868,373,684
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,624,867,868,373,684/131,915,642.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,768,315.20

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