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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 500,144,008.56, 750,147,908.97 and 131,648,102.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 500,144,008.56, 750,147,908.97 and 131,648,102.59 is: 197,454,227.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    500,144,008.56 : 750,147,908.97 = 131,648,102.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    500,144,008.56/750,147,908.97 = 131,648,102.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    500,144,008.56x = 750,147,908.97 × 131,648,102.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    500,144,008.56x = 98,755,548,877,756,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,755,548,877,756,544/500,144,008.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 197,454,227.56

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