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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,957,272.23, 209,921,733.87 and 37,731,643.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,957,272.23, 209,921,733.87 and 37,731,643.43 is: 56,593,643.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,957,272.23 : 209,921,733.87 = 37,731,643.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,957,272.23/209,921,733.87 = 37,731,643.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,957,272.23x = 209,921,733.87 × 37,731,643.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,957,272.23x = 7,920,692,009,540,585
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,920,692,009,540,585/139,957,272.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,593,643.79

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