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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,968,986.20, 209,953,479.30 and 37,743,357.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,968,986.20, 209,953,479.30 and 37,743,357.40 is: 56,615,036.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,968,986.20 : 209,953,479.30 = 37,743,357.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,968,986.20/209,953,479.30 = 37,743,357.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,968,986.20x = 209,953,479.30 × 37,743,357.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,968,986.20x = 7,924,349,206,593,402
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,924,349,206,593,402/139,968,986.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,615,036.10

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