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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,858,237.20, 199,287,355.80 and 46,693,936.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,858,237.20, 199,287,355.80 and 46,693,936.40 is: 70,040,904.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,858,237.20 : 199,287,355.80 = 46,693,936.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,858,237.20/199,287,355.80 = 46,693,936.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,858,237.20x = 199,287,355.80 × 46,693,936.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,858,237.20x = 9,305,511,117,049,372
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,305,511,117,049,372/132,858,237.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,040,904.60

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