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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,450,286.40, 209,175,429.60 and 42,405,223.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,450,286.40, 209,175,429.60 and 42,405,223.20 is: 63,607,834.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,450,286.40 : 209,175,429.60 = 42,405,223.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,450,286.40/209,175,429.60 = 42,405,223.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,450,286.40x = 209,175,429.60 × 42,405,223.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,450,286.40x = 8,870,130,780,143,887
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,870,130,780,143,887/139,450,286.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,607,834.80

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