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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,504,899.60, 140,898,178.20 and 100,504,899.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,504,899.60, 140,898,178.20 and 100,504,899.60 is: 140,898,178.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,504,899.60 : 140,898,178.20 = 100,504,899.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,504,899.60/140,898,178.20 = 100,504,899.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,504,899.60x = 140,898,178.20 × 100,504,899.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,504,899.60x = 14,160,957,253,813,906
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,160,957,253,813,906/100,504,899.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,898,178.20

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