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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,703,999.60, 211,055,999.40 and 118,029,183.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,703,999.60, 211,055,999.40 and 118,029,183.60 is: 177,043,775.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,703,999.60 : 211,055,999.40 = 118,029,183.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,703,999.60/211,055,999.40 = 118,029,183.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,703,999.60x = 211,055,999.40 × 118,029,183.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,703,999.60x = 24,910,767,303,064,088
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,910,767,303,064,088/140,703,999.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,043,775.40

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