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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,859,414.40, 199,251,796.80 and 42,010,851.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,859,414.40, 199,251,796.80 and 42,010,851.20 is: 63,004,474.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,859,414.40 : 199,251,796.80 = 42,010,851.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,859,414.40/199,251,796.80 = 42,010,851.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,859,414.40x = 199,251,796.80 × 42,010,851.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,859,414.40x = 8,370,737,586,697,437
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,370,737,586,697,437/132,859,414.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,004,474.50

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