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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 131,915,643.40, 197,873,465.10 and 99,178,877.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 131,915,643.40, 197,873,465.10 and 99,178,877.80 is: 148,768,316.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,915,643.40 : 197,873,465.10 = 99,178,877.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,915,643.40/197,873,465.10 = 99,178,877.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,915,643.40x = 197,873,465.10 × 99,178,877.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,915,643.40x = 19,624,868,215,015,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,624,868,215,015,464/131,915,643.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,768,316.70

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