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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,912,477.60, 199,368,716.40 and 78,268,970.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,912,477.60, 199,368,716.40 and 78,268,970.40 is: 117,403,455.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,912,477.60 : 199,368,716.40 = 78,268,970.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,912,477.60/199,368,716.40 = 78,268,970.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,912,477.60x = 199,368,716.40 × 78,268,970.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,912,477.60x = 15,604,384,162,597,596
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,604,384,162,597,596/132,912,477.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,403,455.60

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