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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,897,723.60, 199,346,585.40 and 118,565,000.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,897,723.60, 199,346,585.40 and 118,565,000.40 is: 177,847,500.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,897,723.60 : 199,346,585.40 = 118,565,000.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,897,723.60/199,346,585.40 = 118,565,000.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,897,723.60x = 199,346,585.40 × 118,565,000.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,897,723.60x = 23,635,527,977,689,636
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,635,527,977,689,636/132,897,723.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,847,500.60

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