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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,968,142.70, 209,952,214.05 and 96,885,992.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,968,142.70, 209,952,214.05 and 96,885,992.30 is: 145,328,988.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,968,142.70 : 209,952,214.05 = 96,885,992.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,968,142.70/209,952,214.05 = 96,885,992.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,968,142.70x = 209,952,214.05 × 96,885,992.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,968,142.70x = 20,341,428,593,816,252
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,341,428,593,816,252/139,968,142.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,328,988.45

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