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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,968,178.70, 196,157,004.10 and 139,968,178.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,968,178.70, 196,157,004.10 and 139,968,178.70 is: 196,157,004.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,968,178.70 : 196,157,004.10 = 139,968,178.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,968,178.70/196,157,004.10 = 139,968,178.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,968,178.70x = 196,157,004.10 × 139,968,178.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,968,178.70x = 27,455,738,603,125,428
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,455,738,603,125,428/139,968,178.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 196,157,004.10

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