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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,020,764.40, 208,531,146.60 and 36,795,135.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,020,764.40, 208,531,146.60 and 36,795,135.60 is: 55,192,703.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,020,764.40 : 208,531,146.60 = 36,795,135.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,020,764.40/208,531,146.60 = 36,795,135.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,020,764.40x = 208,531,146.60 × 36,795,135.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,020,764.40x = 7,672,931,815,970,479
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,672,931,815,970,479/139,020,764.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,192,703.40

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