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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,232,247.79, 211,305,559.07 and 115,233,263.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,232,247.79, 211,305,559.07 and 115,233,263.15 is: 173,636,445.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,232,247.79 : 211,305,559.07 = 115,233,263.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,232,247.79/211,305,559.07 = 115,233,263.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,232,247.79x = 211,305,559.07 × 115,233,263.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,232,247.79x = 24,349,429,092,602,732
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,349,429,092,602,732/140,232,247.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,636,445.80

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