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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,210,845.20, 210,316,267.80 and 116,322,973.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,210,845.20, 210,316,267.80 and 116,322,973.20 is: 174,484,459.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,210,845.20 : 210,316,267.80 = 116,322,973.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,210,845.20/210,316,267.80 = 116,322,973.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,210,845.20x = 210,316,267.80 × 116,322,973.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,210,845.20x = 24,464,613,582,823,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,464,613,582,823,424/140,210,845.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,484,459.80

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