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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,884,145.60, 199,326,218.40 and 78,240,638.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,884,145.60, 199,326,218.40 and 78,240,638.40 is: 117,360,957.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,884,145.60 : 199,326,218.40 = 78,240,638.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,884,145.60/199,326,218.40 = 78,240,638.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,884,145.60x = 199,326,218.40 × 78,240,638.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,884,145.60x = 15,595,410,577,473,828
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,595,410,577,473,828/132,884,145.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,360,957.60

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