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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,169,893.53, 198,232,850.90 and 40,031,725.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,169,893.53, 198,232,850.90 and 40,031,725.33 is: 60,040,927.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,169,893.53 : 198,232,850.90 = 40,031,725.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,169,893.53/198,232,850.90 = 40,031,725.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,169,893.53x = 198,232,850.90 × 40,031,725.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,169,893.53x = 7,935,603,038,734,134
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,935,603,038,734,134/132,169,893.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,040,927.83

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