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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,224,949.31, 286,099,488.69 and 131,913,770.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,224,949.31, 286,099,488.69 and 131,913,770.56 is: 182,123,158.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,224,949.31 : 286,099,488.69 = 131,913,770.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,224,949.31/286,099,488.69 = 131,913,770.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,224,949.31x = 286,099,488.69 × 131,913,770.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,224,949.31x = 37,740,462,308,385,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,740,462,308,385,976/207,224,949.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,123,158.60

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