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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,020,175.40, 208,530,263.10 and 36,794,546.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,020,175.40, 208,530,263.10 and 36,794,546.60 is: 55,191,819.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,020,175.40 : 208,530,263.10 = 36,794,546.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,020,175.40/208,530,263.10 = 36,794,546.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,020,175.40x = 208,530,263.10 × 36,794,546.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,020,175.40x = 7,672,776,483,143,211
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,672,776,483,143,211/139,020,175.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,191,819.90

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