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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,712,505.20, 208,005,772.20 and 52,422,233.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,712,505.20, 208,005,772.20 and 52,422,233.20 is: 78,609,546.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,712,505.20 : 208,005,772.20 = 52,422,233.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,712,505.20/208,005,772.20 = 52,422,233.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,712,505.20x = 208,005,772.20 × 52,422,233.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,712,505.20x = 10,904,127,097,214,478
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,904,127,097,214,478/138,712,505.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,609,546.28

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