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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,617,782.40, 198,953,577.60 and 41,720,230.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,617,782.40, 198,953,577.60 and 41,720,230.40 is: 62,588,809.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,617,782.40 : 198,953,577.60 = 41,720,230.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,617,782.40/198,953,577.60 = 41,720,230.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,617,782.40x = 198,953,577.60 × 41,720,230.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,617,782.40x = 8,300,389,096,376,278
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,300,389,096,376,278/132,617,782.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,588,809.33

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