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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,912,582.60, 199,368,873.90 and 78,269,075.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,912,582.60, 199,368,873.90 and 78,269,075.40 is: 117,403,613.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,912,582.60 : 199,368,873.90 = 78,269,075.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,912,582.60/199,368,873.90 = 78,269,075.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,912,582.60x = 199,368,873.90 × 78,269,075.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,912,582.60x = 15,604,417,423,692,194
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,604,417,423,692,194/132,912,582.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,403,613.10

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