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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 174,960,940.40, 262,441,410.60 and 140,948,716.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 174,960,940.40, 262,441,410.60 and 140,948,716.40 is: 211,423,074.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    174,960,940.40 : 262,441,410.60 = 140,948,716.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    174,960,940.40/262,441,410.60 = 140,948,716.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    174,960,940.40x = 262,441,410.60 × 140,948,716.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    174,960,940.40x = 36,990,779,954,275,352
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,990,779,954,275,352/174,960,940.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,423,074.60

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