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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,255,557.80, 205,883,336.70 and 82,835,999.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,255,557.80, 205,883,336.70 and 82,835,999.40 is: 124,253,999.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,255,557.80 : 205,883,336.70 = 82,835,999.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,255,557.80/205,883,336.70 = 82,835,999.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,255,557.80x = 205,883,336.70 × 82,835,999.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,255,557.80x = 17,054,551,955,351,198
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,054,551,955,351,198/137,255,557.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,253,999.10

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