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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,860,862.40, 199,291,293.60 and 81,576,587.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,860,862.40, 199,291,293.60 and 81,576,587.20 is: 122,364,880.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,860,862.40 : 199,291,293.60 = 81,576,587.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,860,862.40/199,291,293.60 = 81,576,587.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,860,862.40x = 199,291,293.60 × 81,576,587.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,860,862.40x = 16,257,503,590,561,202
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,257,503,590,561,202/132,860,862.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,364,880.80

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