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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,266,973.84, 205,900,286.88 and 35,031,013.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,266,973.84, 205,900,286.88 and 35,031,013.76 is: 52,546,476.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,266,973.84 : 205,900,286.88 = 35,031,013.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,266,973.84/205,900,286.88 = 35,031,013.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,266,973.84x = 205,900,286.88 × 35,031,013.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,266,973.84x = 7,212,895,783,483,556
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,212,895,783,483,556/137,266,973.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,546,476.27

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