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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,065,687.60, 198,145,770.60 and 55,412,212.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,065,687.60, 198,145,770.60 and 55,412,212.40 is: 83,138,139.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,065,687.60 : 198,145,770.60 = 55,412,212.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,065,687.60/198,145,770.60 = 55,412,212.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,065,687.60x = 198,145,770.60 × 55,412,212.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,065,687.60x = 10,979,695,526,648,874
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,979,695,526,648,874/132,065,687.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,138,139.26

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