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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,235,478.40, 198,353,217.60 and 55,533,014.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,235,478.40, 198,353,217.60 and 55,533,014.40 is: 83,299,521.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,235,478.40 : 198,353,217.60 = 55,533,014.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,235,478.40/198,353,217.60 = 55,533,014.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,235,478.40x = 198,353,217.60 × 55,533,014.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,235,478.40x = 11,015,152,089,267,132
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,015,152,089,267,132/132,235,478.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,299,521.60

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