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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,872,644.40, 199,308,966.60 and 74,520,422.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,872,644.40, 199,308,966.60 and 74,520,422.60 is: 111,780,633.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,872,644.40 : 199,308,966.60 = 74,520,422.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,872,644.40/199,308,966.60 = 74,520,422.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,872,644.40x = 199,308,966.60 × 74,520,422.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,872,644.40x = 14,852,588,419,001,284
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,852,588,419,001,284/132,872,644.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,780,633.90

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