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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 246,581,310.12, 340,287,706.44 and 140,732,602.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 246,581,310.12, 340,287,706.44 and 140,732,602.36 is: 194,214,129.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,581,310.12 : 340,287,706.44 = 140,732,602.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,581,310.12/340,287,706.44 = 140,732,602.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,581,310.12x = 340,287,706.44 × 140,732,602.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,581,310.12x = 47,889,574,478,416,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,889,574,478,416,936/246,581,310.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,214,129.43

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