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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,232,373.10, 211,305,748.09 and 115,233,388.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,232,373.10, 211,305,748.09 and 115,233,388.46 is: 173,636,634.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,232,373.10 : 211,305,748.09 = 115,233,388.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,232,373.10/211,305,748.09 = 115,233,388.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,232,373.10x = 211,305,748.09 × 115,233,388.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,232,373.10x = 24,349,477,353,101,648
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,349,477,353,101,648/140,232,373.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,636,634.79

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