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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,341,716.82, 193,731,202.37 and 87,444,559.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,341,716.82, 193,731,202.37 and 87,444,559.43 is: 120,710,648.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,341,716.82 : 193,731,202.37 = 87,444,559.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,341,716.82/193,731,202.37 = 87,444,559.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,341,716.82x = 193,731,202.37 × 87,444,559.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,341,716.82x = 16,940,739,639,088,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,940,739,639,088,824/140,341,716.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,710,648.43

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