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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,782,141.20, 208,023,912.60 and 52,487,203.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,782,141.20, 208,023,912.60 and 52,487,203.60 is: 78,674,340.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,782,141.20 : 208,023,912.60 = 52,487,203.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,782,141.20/208,023,912.60 = 52,487,203.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,782,141.20x = 208,023,912.60 × 52,487,203.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,782,141.20x = 10,918,593,454,304,806
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,918,593,454,304,806/138,782,141.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,674,340.66

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