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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 372,078,504.64, 558,117,756.76 and 138,927,424.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 372,078,504.64, 558,117,756.76 and 138,927,424.50 is: 208,391,136.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    372,078,504.64 : 558,117,756.76 = 138,927,424.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    372,078,504.64/558,117,756.76 = 138,927,424.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    372,078,504.64x = 558,117,756.76 × 138,927,424.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    372,078,504.64x = 77,537,862,515,665,760
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,537,862,515,665,760/372,078,504.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,391,136.68

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