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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,724,968.42, 208,116,651.59 and 52,461,445.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,724,968.42, 208,116,651.59 and 52,461,445.86 is: 78,703,210.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,724,968.42 : 208,116,651.59 = 52,461,445.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,724,968.42/208,116,651.59 = 52,461,445.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,724,968.42x = 208,116,651.59 × 52,461,445.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,724,968.42x = 10,918,100,449,953,268
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,918,100,449,953,268/138,724,968.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,703,210.92

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