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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,991,258.40, 199,612,858.80 and 81,972,922.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,991,258.40, 199,612,858.80 and 81,972,922.40 is: 123,037,029.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,991,258.40 : 199,612,858.80 = 81,972,922.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,991,258.40/199,612,858.80 = 81,972,922.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,991,258.40x = 199,612,858.80 × 81,972,922.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,991,258.40x = 16,362,849,384,454,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,362,849,384,454,560/132,991,258.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,037,029.51

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