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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 342,774,798.38, 514,000,112.58 and 132,783,834.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 342,774,798.38, 514,000,112.58 and 132,783,834.20 is: 199,112,962.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    342,774,798.38 : 514,000,112.58 = 132,783,834.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    342,774,798.38/514,000,112.58 = 132,783,834.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    342,774,798.38x = 514,000,112.58 × 132,783,834.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    342,774,798.38x = 68,250,905,725,034,048
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,250,905,725,034,048/342,774,798.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,112,962.94

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