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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,859,929.60, 199,289,894.40 and 37,121,817.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,859,929.60, 199,289,894.40 and 37,121,817.60 is: 55,682,726.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,859,929.60 : 199,289,894.40 = 37,121,817.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,859,929.60/199,289,894.40 = 37,121,817.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,859,929.60x = 199,289,894.40 × 37,121,817.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,859,929.60x = 7,398,003,109,440,062
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,398,003,109,440,062/132,859,929.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,682,726.40

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