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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 131,981,737.40, 197,972,606.10 and 118,096,911.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 131,981,737.40, 197,972,606.10 and 118,096,911.80 is: 177,145,367.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,981,737.40 : 197,972,606.10 = 118,096,911.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,981,737.40/197,972,606.10 = 118,096,911.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,981,737.40x = 197,972,606.10 × 118,096,911.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,981,737.40x = 23,379,953,401,407,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,379,953,401,407,840/131,981,737.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,145,367.70

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