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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 254,964,908.40, 382,163,927.40 and 140,031,934.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 254,964,908.40, 382,163,927.40 and 140,031,934.80 is: 209,892,233.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    254,964,908.40 : 382,163,927.40 = 140,031,934.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    254,964,908.40/382,163,927.40 = 140,031,934.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    254,964,908.40x = 382,163,927.40 × 140,031,934.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    254,964,908.40x = 53,515,154,164,588,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,515,154,164,588,736/254,964,908.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,892,233.80

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