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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,135,999.60, 198,203,999.40 and 132,135,999.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,135,999.60, 198,203,999.40 and 132,135,999.60 is: 198,203,999.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,135,999.60 : 198,203,999.40 = 132,135,999.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,135,999.60/198,203,999.40 = 132,135,999.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,135,999.60x = 198,203,999.40 × 132,135,999.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,135,999.60x = 26,189,883,585,436,800
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,189,883,585,436,800/132,135,999.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,203,999.40

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