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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,861,878.80, 211,292,818.20 and 97,023,901.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,861,878.80, 211,292,818.20 and 97,023,901.20 is: 145,535,851.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,861,878.80 : 211,292,818.20 = 97,023,901.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,861,878.80/211,292,818.20 = 97,023,901.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,861,878.80x = 211,292,818.20 × 97,023,901.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,861,878.80x = 20,500,453,517,306,360
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,500,453,517,306,360/140,861,878.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,535,851.80

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