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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,045,885.20, 209,927,110.20 and 82,508,539.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,045,885.20, 209,927,110.20 and 82,508,539.60 is: 123,679,315.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,045,885.20 : 209,927,110.20 = 82,508,539.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,045,885.20/209,927,110.20 = 82,508,539.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,045,885.20x = 209,927,110.20 × 82,508,539.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,045,885.20x = 17,320,779,285,050,262
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,320,779,285,050,262/140,045,885.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,679,315.96

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