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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,196,344.40, 210,294,516.60 and 79,730,168.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,196,344.40, 210,294,516.60 and 79,730,168.40 is: 119,595,252.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,196,344.40 : 210,294,516.60 = 79,730,168.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,196,344.40/210,294,516.60 = 79,730,168.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,196,344.40x = 210,294,516.60 × 79,730,168.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,196,344.40x = 16,766,817,222,114,596
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,766,817,222,114,596/140,196,344.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,595,252.60

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