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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,246,179.20, 212,004,571.20 and 73,137,750.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,246,179.20, 212,004,571.20 and 73,137,750.40 is: 109,776,685.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,246,179.20 : 212,004,571.20 = 73,137,750.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,246,179.20/212,004,571.20 = 73,137,750.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,246,179.20x = 212,004,571.20 × 73,137,750.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,246,179.20x = 15,505,537,412,084,628
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,505,537,412,084,628/141,246,179.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,776,685.64

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