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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,273,493.93, 193,583,399.91 and 78,393,830.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,273,493.93, 193,583,399.91 and 78,393,830.67 is: 108,186,827.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,273,493.93 : 193,583,399.91 = 78,393,830.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,273,493.93/193,583,399.91 = 78,393,830.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,273,493.93x = 193,583,399.91 × 78,393,830.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,273,493.93x = 15,175,744,273,067,434
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,175,744,273,067,434/140,273,493.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,186,827.37

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