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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,585,655.60, 311,378,483.40 and 131,144,465.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,585,655.60, 311,378,483.40 and 131,144,465.20 is: 196,716,697.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,585,655.60 : 311,378,483.40 = 131,144,465.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,585,655.60/311,378,483.40 = 131,144,465.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,585,655.60x = 311,378,483.40 × 131,144,465.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,585,655.60x = 40,835,564,680,280,072
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,835,564,680,280,072/207,585,655.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 196,716,697.80

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