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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,408,998.80, 209,113,498.20 and 48,502,374.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,408,998.80, 209,113,498.20 and 48,502,374.80 is: 72,753,562.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,408,998.80 : 209,113,498.20 = 48,502,374.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,408,998.80/209,113,498.20 = 48,502,374.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,408,998.80x = 209,113,498.20 × 48,502,374.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,408,998.80x = 10,142,501,265,435,524
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,142,501,265,435,524/139,408,998.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,753,562.20

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