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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,254,812.53, 205,917,094.55 and 38,886,412.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,254,812.53, 205,917,094.55 and 38,886,412.03 is: 58,339,498.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,254,812.53 : 205,917,094.55 = 38,886,412.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,254,812.53/205,917,094.55 = 38,886,412.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,254,812.53x = 205,917,094.55 × 38,886,412.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,254,812.53x = 8,007,376,982,274,192
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,007,376,982,274,192/137,254,812.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,339,498.89

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