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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,075,401.20, 208,613,101.80 and 36,849,772.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,075,401.20, 208,613,101.80 and 36,849,772.40 is: 55,274,658.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,075,401.20 : 208,613,101.80 = 36,849,772.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,075,401.20/208,613,101.80 = 36,849,772.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,075,401.20x = 208,613,101.80 × 36,849,772.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,075,401.20x = 7,687,345,320,988,030
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,687,345,320,988,030/139,075,401.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,274,658.60

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