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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 159,683,757.40, 239,189,712.90 and 132,809,901.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 159,683,757.40, 239,189,712.90 and 132,809,901.40 is: 198,935,462.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    159,683,757.40 : 239,189,712.90 = 132,809,901.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    159,683,757.40/239,189,712.90 = 132,809,901.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    159,683,757.40x = 239,189,712.90 × 132,809,901.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    159,683,757.40x = 31,766,762,186,143,312
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,766,762,186,143,312/159,683,757.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,935,462.84

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