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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 358,402,845.10, 537,226,354.05 and 139,968,784.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 358,402,845.10, 537,226,354.05 and 139,968,784.30 is: 209,805,588.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    358,402,845.10 : 537,226,354.05 = 139,968,784.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    358,402,845.10/537,226,354.05 = 139,968,784.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    358,402,845.10x = 537,226,354.05 × 139,968,784.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    358,402,845.10x = 75,194,919,670,299,888
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,194,919,670,299,888/358,402,845.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,805,588.04

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