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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,642,571.70, 371,463,857.55 and 140,147,147.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,642,571.70, 371,463,857.55 and 140,147,147.70 is: 210,220,721.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,642,571.70 : 371,463,857.55 = 140,147,147.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,642,571.70/371,463,857.55 = 140,147,147.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,642,571.70x = 371,463,857.55 × 140,147,147.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,642,571.70x = 52,059,600,109,271,608
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,059,600,109,271,608/247,642,571.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,220,721.55

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