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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,864,002.60, 199,296,003.90 and 37,125,890.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,864,002.60, 199,296,003.90 and 37,125,890.60 is: 55,688,835.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,864,002.60 : 199,296,003.90 = 37,125,890.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,864,002.60/199,296,003.90 = 37,125,890.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,864,002.60x = 199,296,003.90 × 37,125,890.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,864,002.60x = 7,399,041,637,808,574
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,399,041,637,808,574/132,864,002.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,688,835.90

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