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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,867,332.40, 199,300,998.60 and 98,429,955.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,867,332.40, 199,300,998.60 and 98,429,955.60 is: 147,644,933.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,867,332.40 : 199,300,998.60 = 98,429,955.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,867,332.40/199,300,998.60 = 98,429,955.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,867,332.40x = 199,300,998.60 × 98,429,955.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,867,332.40x = 19,617,188,443,233,660
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,617,188,443,233,660/132,867,332.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,644,933.40

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