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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,359,934.40, 206,039,901.60 and 35,131,972.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,359,934.40, 206,039,901.60 and 35,131,972.80 is: 52,697,959.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,359,934.40 : 206,039,901.60 = 35,131,972.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,359,934.40/206,039,901.60 = 35,131,972.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,359,934.40x = 206,039,901.60 × 35,131,972.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,359,934.40x = 7,238,588,218,725,876
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,238,588,218,725,876/137,359,934.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,697,959.20

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