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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,523,807.40, 209,285,711.10 and 42,478,744.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,523,807.40, 209,285,711.10 and 42,478,744.20 is: 63,718,116.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,523,807.40 : 209,285,711.10 = 42,478,744.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,523,807.40/209,285,711.10 = 42,478,744.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,523,807.40x = 209,285,711.10 × 42,478,744.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,523,807.40x = 8,890,194,186,532,001
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,890,194,186,532,001/139,523,807.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,718,116.30

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