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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,887,638.80, 199,331,458.20 and 97,055,830.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,887,638.80, 199,331,458.20 and 97,055,830.80 is: 145,583,746.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,887,638.80 : 199,331,458.20 = 97,055,830.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,887,638.80/199,331,458.20 = 97,055,830.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,887,638.80x = 199,331,458.20 × 97,055,830.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,887,638.80x = 19,346,280,280,176,472
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,346,280,280,176,472/132,887,638.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,583,746.20

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