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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,339,456.58, 189,481,575.39 and 85,109,435.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,339,456.58, 189,481,575.39 and 85,109,435.10 is: 117,421,972.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,339,456.58 : 189,481,575.39 = 85,109,435.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,339,456.58/189,481,575.39 = 85,109,435.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,339,456.58x = 189,481,575.39 × 85,109,435.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,339,456.58x = 16,126,669,843,300,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,126,669,843,300,960/137,339,456.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,421,972.13

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