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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 174,944,437.40, 262,416,656.10 and 140,932,213.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 174,944,437.40, 262,416,656.10 and 140,932,213.40 is: 211,398,320.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    174,944,437.40 : 262,416,656.10 = 140,932,213.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    174,944,437.40/262,416,656.10 = 140,932,213.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    174,944,437.40x = 262,416,656.10 × 140,932,213.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    174,944,437.40x = 36,982,960,177,199,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,982,960,177,199,616/174,944,437.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,398,320.10

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