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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,523,788.81, 191,154,417.20 and 78,976,758.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,523,788.81, 191,154,417.20 and 78,976,758.86 is: 108,983,131.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,523,788.81 : 191,154,417.20 = 78,976,758.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,523,788.81/191,154,417.20 = 78,976,758.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,523,788.81x = 191,154,417.20 × 78,976,758.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,523,788.81x = 15,096,756,313,187,740
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,096,756,313,187,740/138,523,788.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,983,131.66

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