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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,595,436.40, 198,557,231.40 and 105,721,580.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,595,436.40, 198,557,231.40 and 105,721,580.40 is: 158,314,530.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,595,436.40 : 198,557,231.40 = 105,721,580.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,595,436.40/198,557,231.40 = 105,721,580.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,595,436.40x = 198,557,231.40 × 105,721,580.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,595,436.40x = 20,991,784,303,456,508
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,991,784,303,456,508/132,595,436.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,314,530.83

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