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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,895,228.80, 208,342,843.20 and 131,817,340.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,895,228.80, 208,342,843.20 and 131,817,340.80 is: 197,726,011.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,895,228.80 : 208,342,843.20 = 131,817,340.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,895,228.80/208,342,843.20 = 131,817,340.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,895,228.80x = 208,342,843.20 × 131,817,340.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,895,228.80x = 27,463,199,565,335,360
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,463,199,565,335,360/138,895,228.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 197,726,011.20

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