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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,963,798.38, 211,653,262.70 and 78,836,833.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,963,798.38, 211,653,262.70 and 78,836,833.61 is: 118,371,335.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,963,798.38 : 211,653,262.70 = 78,836,833.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,963,798.38/211,653,262.70 = 78,836,833.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,963,798.38x = 211,653,262.70 × 78,836,833.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,963,798.38x = 16,686,073,054,099,334
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,686,073,054,099,334/140,963,798.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 118,371,335.38

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