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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,119,942.60, 198,179,913.90 and 86,203,440.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,119,942.60, 198,179,913.90 and 86,203,440.20 is: 129,305,160.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,119,942.60 : 198,179,913.90 = 86,203,440.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,119,942.60/198,179,913.90 = 86,203,440.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,119,942.60x = 198,179,913.90 × 86,203,440.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,119,942.60x = 17,083,790,356,719,800
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,083,790,356,719,800/132,119,942.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,305,160.30

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