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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,856,292.40, 199,284,438.60 and 81,572,017.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,856,292.40, 199,284,438.60 and 81,572,017.20 is: 122,358,025.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,856,292.40 : 199,284,438.60 = 81,572,017.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,856,292.40/199,284,438.60 = 81,572,017.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,856,292.40x = 199,284,438.60 × 81,572,017.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,856,292.40x = 16,256,033,653,171,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,256,033,653,171,544/132,856,292.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,358,025.80

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