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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,329,904.10, 207,494,856.15 and 42,591,792.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,329,904.10, 207,494,856.15 and 42,591,792.10 is: 63,887,688.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,329,904.10 : 207,494,856.15 = 42,591,792.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,329,904.10/207,494,856.15 = 42,591,792.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,329,904.10x = 207,494,856.15 × 42,591,792.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,329,904.10x = 8,837,577,774,960,207
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,837,577,774,960,207/138,329,904.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,887,688.15

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