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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,040,202.80, 199,460,771.40 and 72,524,260.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,040,202.80, 199,460,771.40 and 72,524,260.40 is: 108,732,132.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,040,202.80 : 199,460,771.40 = 72,524,260.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,040,202.80/199,460,771.40 = 72,524,260.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,040,202.80x = 199,460,771.40 × 72,524,260.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,040,202.80x = 14,465,744,924,598,474
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,465,744,924,598,474/133,040,202.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,732,132.24

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