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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,238,646.83, 207,356,550.02 and 79,909,210.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,238,646.83, 207,356,550.02 and 79,909,210.12 is: 119,862,994.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,238,646.83 : 207,356,550.02 = 79,909,210.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,238,646.83/207,356,550.02 = 79,909,210.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,238,646.83x = 207,356,550.02 × 79,909,210.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,238,646.83x = 16,569,698,123,870,140
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,569,698,123,870,140/138,238,646.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,862,994.21

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