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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,261,959.80, 193,561,767.11 and 78,382,298.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,261,959.80, 193,561,767.11 and 78,382,298.36 is: 108,167,718.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,261,959.80 : 193,561,767.11 = 78,382,298.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,261,959.80/193,561,767.11 = 78,382,298.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,261,959.80x = 193,561,767.11 × 78,382,298.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,261,959.80x = 15,171,816,181,384,716
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,171,816,181,384,716/140,261,959.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,167,718.48

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