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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,979,428.20, 209,969,142.30 and 119,572,093.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,979,428.20, 209,969,142.30 and 119,572,093.80 is: 179,358,140.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,979,428.20 : 209,969,142.30 = 119,572,093.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,979,428.20/209,969,142.30 = 119,572,093.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,979,428.20x = 209,969,142.30 × 119,572,093.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,979,428.20x = 25,106,449,978,201,148
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,106,449,978,201,148/139,979,428.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 179,358,140.70

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