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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,596,493.80, 227,394,740.70 and 140,117,368.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,596,493.80, 227,394,740.70 and 140,117,368.20 is: 210,176,052.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,596,493.80 : 227,394,740.70 = 140,117,368.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,596,493.80/227,394,740.70 = 140,117,368.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,596,493.80x = 227,394,740.70 × 140,117,368.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,596,493.80x = 31,861,952,609,405,420
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,861,952,609,405,420/151,596,493.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,176,052.30

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