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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,880,761.60, 199,321,142.40 and 86,964,259.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,880,761.60, 199,321,142.40 and 86,964,259.20 is: 130,446,388.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,880,761.60 : 199,321,142.40 = 86,964,259.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,880,761.60/199,321,142.40 = 86,964,259.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,880,761.60x = 199,321,142.40 × 86,964,259.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,880,761.60x = 17,333,815,491,713,712
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,333,815,491,713,712/132,880,761.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,446,388.80

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