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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,868,912.40, 199,303,368.60 and 98,856,688.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,868,912.40, 199,303,368.60 and 98,856,688.40 is: 148,285,032.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,868,912.40 : 199,303,368.60 = 98,856,688.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,868,912.40/199,303,368.60 = 98,856,688.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,868,912.40x = 199,303,368.60 × 98,856,688.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,868,912.40x = 19,702,471,006,760,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,702,471,006,760,544/132,868,912.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,285,032.60

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