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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,138,032.40, 198,207,048.60 and 97,700,655.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,138,032.40, 198,207,048.60 and 97,700,655.60 is: 146,550,983.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,138,032.40 : 198,207,048.60 = 97,700,655.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,138,032.40/198,207,048.60 = 97,700,655.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,138,032.40x = 198,207,048.60 × 97,700,655.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,138,032.40x = 19,364,958,592,761,060
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,364,958,592,761,060/132,138,032.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,550,983.40

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