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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,375,230.20, 210,279,410.10 and 79,720,097.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,375,230.20, 210,279,410.10 and 79,720,097.40 is: 119,419,181.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,375,230.20 : 210,279,410.10 = 79,720,097.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,375,230.20/210,279,410.10 = 79,720,097.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,375,230.20x = 210,279,410.10 × 79,720,097.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,375,230.20x = 16,763,495,054,386,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,763,495,054,386,544/140,375,230.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,419,181.22

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