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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 189,574,682.40, 284,362,023.60 and 132,131,815.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 189,574,682.40, 284,362,023.60 and 132,131,815.20 is: 198,197,722.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    189,574,682.40 : 284,362,023.60 = 132,131,815.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    189,574,682.40/284,362,023.60 = 132,131,815.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    189,574,682.40x = 284,362,023.60 × 132,131,815.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    189,574,682.40x = 37,573,270,352,213,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,573,270,352,213,240/189,574,682.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,197,722.80

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