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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,134,977.12, 198,157,520.40 and 50,234,101.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,134,977.12, 198,157,520.40 and 50,234,101.60 is: 75,334,065.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,134,977.12 : 198,157,520.40 = 50,234,101.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,134,977.12/198,157,520.40 = 50,234,101.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,134,977.12x = 198,157,520.40 × 50,234,101.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,134,977.12x = 9,954,265,012,577,674
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,954,265,012,577,674/132,134,977.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,334,065.43

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