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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129,509,882.60, 194,239,940.70 and 38,636,436.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129,509,882.60, 194,239,940.70 and 38,636,436.20 is: 57,947,230.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,509,882.60 : 194,239,940.70 = 38,636,436.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,509,882.60/194,239,940.70 = 38,636,436.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,509,882.60x = 194,239,940.70 × 38,636,436.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,509,882.60x = 7,504,739,076,347,333
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,504,739,076,347,333/129,509,882.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,947,230.94

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