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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,872,608.40, 199,308,912.60 and 74,520,386.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,872,608.40, 199,308,912.60 and 74,520,386.60 is: 111,780,579.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,872,608.40 : 199,308,912.60 = 74,520,386.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,872,608.40/199,308,912.60 = 74,520,386.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,872,608.40x = 199,308,912.60 × 74,520,386.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,872,608.40x = 14,852,577,219,777,610
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,852,577,219,777,610/132,872,608.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,780,579.90

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