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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 174,944,429.40, 262,416,644.10 and 140,932,205.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 174,944,429.40, 262,416,644.10 and 140,932,205.40 is: 211,398,308.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    174,944,429.40 : 262,416,644.10 = 140,932,205.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    174,944,429.40/262,416,644.10 = 140,932,205.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    174,944,429.40x = 262,416,644.10 × 140,932,205.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    174,944,429.40x = 36,982,956,386,679,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,982,956,386,679,896/174,944,429.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,398,308.10

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