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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 140,963,799.88, 211,653,264.96 and 78,836,835.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 140,963,799.88, 211,653,264.96 and 78,836,835.12 is: 118,371,337.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,963,799.88 : 211,653,264.96 = 78,836,835.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,963,799.88/211,653,264.96 = 78,836,835.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,963,799.88x = 211,653,264.96 × 78,836,835.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,963,799.88x = 16,686,073,552,261,196
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,686,073,552,261,196/140,963,799.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 118,371,337.65

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