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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 521,567,991.90, 782,351,987.85 and 138,615,543.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 521,567,991.90, 782,351,987.85 and 138,615,543.90 is: 207,923,315.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    521,567,991.90 : 782,351,987.85 = 138,615,543.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    521,567,991.90/782,351,987.85 = 138,615,543.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    521,567,991.90x = 782,351,987.85 × 138,615,543.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    521,567,991.90x = 108,446,146,317,073,952
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,446,146,317,073,952/521,567,991.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,923,315.85

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