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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,249,725.49, 193,540,908.52 and 78,370,572.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,249,725.49, 193,540,908.52 and 78,370,572.53 is: 108,149,315.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,249,725.49 : 193,540,908.52 = 78,370,572.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,249,725.49/193,540,908.52 = 78,370,572.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,249,725.49x = 193,540,908.52 × 78,370,572.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,249,725.49x = 15,167,911,808,688,756
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,167,911,808,688,756/140,249,725.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,149,315.48

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