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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,584,262.40, 206,376,393.60 and 55,702,982.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,584,262.40, 206,376,393.60 and 55,702,982.40 is: 83,554,473.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,584,262.40 : 206,376,393.60 = 55,702,982.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,584,262.40/206,376,393.60 = 55,702,982.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,584,262.40x = 206,376,393.60 × 55,702,982.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,584,262.40x = 11,495,780,620,476,272
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,495,780,620,476,272/137,584,262.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,554,473.60

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