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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,519,256.16, 272,671,090.32 and 131,549,538.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,519,256.16, 272,671,090.32 and 131,549,538.40 is: 181,601,312.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,519,256.16 : 272,671,090.32 = 131,549,538.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,519,256.16/272,671,090.32 = 131,549,538.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,519,256.16x = 272,671,090.32 × 131,549,538.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,519,256.16x = 35,869,756,066,620,708
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,869,756,066,620,708/197,519,256.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,601,312.01

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