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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,968,005.20, 209,952,007.80 and 42,938,688.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,968,005.20, 209,952,007.80 and 42,938,688.40 is: 64,408,032.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,968,005.20 : 209,952,007.80 = 42,938,688.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,968,005.20/209,952,007.80 = 42,938,688.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,968,005.20x = 209,952,007.80 × 42,938,688.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,968,005.20x = 9,015,063,841,878,570
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,015,063,841,878,570/139,968,005.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,408,032.60

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