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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,586,187.60, 311,379,281.40 and 131,144,997.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,586,187.60, 311,379,281.40 and 131,144,997.20 is: 196,717,495.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,586,187.60 : 311,379,281.40 = 131,144,997.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,586,187.60/311,379,281.40 = 131,144,997.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,586,187.60x = 311,379,281.40 × 131,144,997.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,586,187.60x = 40,835,834,987,341,008
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,835,834,987,341,008/207,586,187.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 196,717,495.80

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