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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,458,002.80, 196,775,573.20 and 140,458,002.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,458,002.80, 196,775,573.20 and 140,458,002.80 is: 196,775,573.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,458,002.80 : 196,775,573.20 = 140,458,002.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,458,002.80/196,775,573.20 = 140,458,002.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,458,002.80x = 196,775,573.20 × 140,458,002.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,458,002.80x = 27,638,704,011,497,204
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,638,704,011,497,204/140,458,002.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 196,775,573.20

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