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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,690,405.80, 211,028,610.30 and 72,539,986.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,690,405.80, 211,028,610.30 and 72,539,986.60 is: 108,806,371.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,690,405.80 : 211,028,610.30 = 72,539,986.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,690,405.80/211,028,610.30 = 72,539,986.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,690,405.80x = 211,028,610.30 × 72,539,986.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,690,405.80x = 15,308,012,563,378,622
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,308,012,563,378,622/140,690,405.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,806,371.52

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