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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 358,402,834.60, 537,226,338.30 and 139,968,773.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 358,402,834.60, 537,226,338.30 and 139,968,773.80 is: 209,805,572.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    358,402,834.60 : 537,226,338.30 = 139,968,773.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    358,402,834.60/537,226,338.30 = 139,968,773.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    358,402,834.60x = 537,226,338.30 × 139,968,773.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    358,402,834.60x = 75,194,911,824,914,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,194,911,824,914,976/358,402,834.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,805,572.29

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