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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,277,529.15, 198,424,016.23 and 40,164,272.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,277,529.15, 198,424,016.23 and 40,164,272.27 is: 60,248,753.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,277,529.15 : 198,424,016.23 = 40,164,272.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,277,529.15/198,424,016.23 = 40,164,272.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,277,529.15x = 198,424,016.23 × 40,164,272.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,277,529.15x = 7,969,556,212,768,619
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,969,556,212,768,619/132,277,529.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,248,753.24

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