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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,254,457.92, 190,796,948.16 and 79,517,139.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,254,457.92, 190,796,948.16 and 79,517,139.44 is: 109,736,986.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,254,457.92 : 190,796,948.16 = 79,517,139.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,254,457.92/190,796,948.16 = 79,517,139.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,254,457.92x = 190,796,948.16 × 79,517,139.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,254,457.92x = 15,171,627,531,565,170
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,171,627,531,565,170/138,254,457.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,736,986.13

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