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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,850,436.80, 199,275,655.20 and 81,566,161.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,850,436.80, 199,275,655.20 and 81,566,161.60 is: 122,349,242.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,850,436.80 : 199,275,655.20 = 81,566,161.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,850,436.80/199,275,655.20 = 81,566,161.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,850,436.80x = 199,275,655.20 × 81,566,161.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,850,436.80x = 16,254,150,294,989,078
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,254,150,294,989,078/132,850,436.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,349,242.40

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