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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 240,585,555.22, 331,970,143.02 and 140,130,525.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 240,585,555.22, 331,970,143.02 and 140,130,525.03 is: 193,358,035.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    240,585,555.22 : 331,970,143.02 = 140,130,525.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    240,585,555.22/331,970,143.02 = 140,130,525.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    240,585,555.22x = 331,970,143.02 × 140,130,525.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    240,585,555.22x = 46,519,150,435,676,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,519,150,435,676,784/240,585,555.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,358,035.95

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