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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,784,787.20, 208,027,881.60 and 52,489,849.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,784,787.20, 208,027,881.60 and 52,489,849.60 is: 78,678,307.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,784,787.20 : 208,027,881.60 = 52,489,849.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,784,787.20/208,027,881.60 = 52,489,849.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,784,787.20x = 208,027,881.60 × 52,489,849.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,784,787.20x = 10,919,352,217,790,608
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,919,352,217,790,608/138,784,787.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,678,307.89

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