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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,224,621.70, 198,337,391.01 and 40,109,148.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,224,621.70, 198,337,391.01 and 40,109,148.84 is: 60,163,862.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,224,621.70 : 198,337,391.01 = 40,109,148.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,224,621.70/198,337,391.01 = 40,109,148.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,224,621.70x = 198,337,391.01 × 40,109,148.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,224,621.70x = 7,955,143,936,557,368
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,955,143,936,557,368/132,224,621.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,163,862.33

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