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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,544,040.40, 198,697,865.40 and 51,746,216.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,544,040.40, 198,697,865.40 and 51,746,216.40 is: 77,573,180.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,544,040.40 : 198,697,865.40 = 51,746,216.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,544,040.40/198,697,865.40 = 51,746,216.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,544,040.40x = 198,697,865.40 × 51,746,216.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,544,040.40x = 10,281,862,741,206,472
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,281,862,741,206,472/132,544,040.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,573,180.28

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