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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,434,827.68, 198,682,136.10 and 40,326,801.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,434,827.68, 198,682,136.10 and 40,326,801.96 is: 60,499,305.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,434,827.68 : 198,682,136.10 = 40,326,801.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,434,827.68/198,682,136.10 = 40,326,801.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,434,827.68x = 198,682,136.10 × 40,326,801.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,434,827.68x = 8,012,215,155,494,467
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,012,215,155,494,467/132,434,827.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,499,305.93

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