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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,857,762.40, 199,286,643.60 and 105,983,906.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,857,762.40, 199,286,643.60 and 105,983,906.40 is: 158,975,859.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,857,762.40 : 199,286,643.60 = 105,983,906.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,857,762.40/199,286,643.60 = 105,983,906.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,857,762.40x = 199,286,643.60 × 105,983,906.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,857,762.40x = 21,121,176,982,072,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,121,176,982,072,560/132,857,762.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,975,859.60

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