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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,870,501.60, 211,305,752.40 and 97,823,780.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,870,501.60, 211,305,752.40 and 97,823,780.60 is: 146,735,670.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,870,501.60 : 211,305,752.40 = 97,823,780.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,870,501.60/211,305,752.40 = 97,823,780.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,870,501.60x = 211,305,752.40 × 97,823,780.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,870,501.60x = 20,670,727,562,295,524
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,670,727,562,295,524/140,870,501.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,735,670.90

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