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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,893,048.97, 289,745,286.59 and 135,589,838.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,893,048.97, 289,745,286.59 and 135,589,838.09 is: 187,173,975.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,893,048.97 : 289,745,286.59 = 135,589,838.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,893,048.97/289,745,286.59 = 135,589,838.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,893,048.97x = 289,745,286.59 × 135,589,838.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,893,048.97x = 39,286,516,494,968,992
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,286,516,494,968,992/209,893,048.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,173,975.93

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