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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 508,004,886.16, 762,005,846.85 and 139,540,190.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 508,004,886.16, 762,005,846.85 and 139,540,190.29 is: 209,309,878.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    508,004,886.16 : 762,005,846.85 = 139,540,190.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    508,004,886.16/762,005,846.85 = 139,540,190.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    508,004,886.16x = 762,005,846.85 × 139,540,190.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    508,004,886.16x = 106,330,440,871,541,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,330,440,871,541,600/508,004,886.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,309,878.25

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