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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,968,117.90, 209,952,176.85 and 37,742,489.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,968,117.90, 209,952,176.85 and 37,742,489.10 is: 56,613,733.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,968,117.90 : 209,952,176.85 = 37,742,489.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,968,117.90/209,952,176.85 = 37,742,489.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,968,117.90x = 209,952,176.85 × 37,742,489.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,968,117.90x = 7,924,117,746,282,397
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,924,117,746,282,397/139,968,117.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,613,733.65

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