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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,157,158.80, 210,235,738.20 and 82,714,291.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,157,158.80, 210,235,738.20 and 82,714,291.60 is: 124,071,437.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,157,158.80 : 210,235,738.20 = 82,714,291.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,157,158.80/210,235,738.20 = 82,714,291.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,157,158.80x = 210,235,738.20 × 82,714,291.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,157,158.80x = 17,389,500,154,216,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,389,500,154,216,056/140,157,158.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,071,437.40

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