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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,778,657.40, 244,167,986.10 and 140,859,668.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,778,657.40, 244,167,986.10 and 140,859,668.60 is: 211,289,502.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,778,657.40 : 244,167,986.10 = 140,859,668.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,778,657.40/244,167,986.10 = 140,859,668.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,778,657.40x = 244,167,986.10 × 140,859,668.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,778,657.40x = 34,393,421,604,775,404
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,393,421,604,775,404/162,778,657.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,289,502.90

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