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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,652,332.40, 211,015,823.40 and 49,766,444.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,652,332.40, 211,015,823.40 and 49,766,444.40 is: 74,662,873.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,652,332.40 : 211,015,823.40 = 49,766,444.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,652,332.40/211,015,823.40 = 49,766,444.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,652,332.40x = 211,015,823.40 × 49,766,444.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,652,332.40x = 10,501,507,242,756,318
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,501,507,242,756,318/140,652,332.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,662,873.08

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