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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,430,040.90, 198,645,061.35 and 36,691,928.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,430,040.90, 198,645,061.35 and 36,691,928.90 is: 55,037,893.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,430,040.90 : 198,645,061.35 = 36,691,928.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,430,040.90/198,645,061.35 = 36,691,928.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,430,040.90x = 198,645,061.35 × 36,691,928.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,430,040.90x = 7,288,670,467,390,338
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,288,670,467,390,338/132,430,040.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,037,893.35

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