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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,832,155.60, 199,248,233.40 and 87,445,198.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,832,155.60, 199,248,233.40 and 87,445,198.80 is: 131,167,798.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,832,155.60 : 199,248,233.40 = 87,445,198.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,832,155.60/199,248,233.40 = 87,445,198.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,832,155.60x = 199,248,233.40 × 87,445,198.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,832,155.60x = 17,423,301,380,211,800
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,423,301,380,211,800/132,832,155.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,167,798.20

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