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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,075,507.40, 208,603,929.90 and 36,837,350.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,075,507.40, 208,603,929.90 and 36,837,350.60 is: 55,253,554.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,075,507.40 : 208,603,929.90 = 36,837,350.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,075,507.40/208,603,929.90 = 36,837,350.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,075,507.40x = 208,603,929.90 × 36,837,350.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,075,507.40x = 7,684,416,102,264,123
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,684,416,102,264,123/139,075,507.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,253,554.32

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