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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,046,047.20, 209,927,353.20 and 82,508,701.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,046,047.20, 209,927,353.20 and 82,508,701.60 is: 123,679,558.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,046,047.20 : 209,927,353.20 = 82,508,701.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,046,047.20/209,927,353.20 = 82,508,701.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,046,047.20x = 209,927,353.20 × 82,508,701.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,046,047.20x = 17,320,833,342,856,602
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,320,833,342,856,602/140,046,047.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,679,558.90

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