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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,662,851.20, 198,994,276.80 and 40,546,411.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,662,851.20, 198,994,276.80 and 40,546,411.20 is: 60,819,616.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,662,851.20 : 198,994,276.80 = 40,546,411.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,662,851.20/198,994,276.80 = 40,546,411.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,662,851.20x = 198,994,276.80 × 40,546,411.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,662,851.20x = 8,068,503,773,579,421
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,068,503,773,579,421/132,662,851.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,819,616.80

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