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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,372,917.80, 470,213,859.90 and 140,971,740.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,372,917.80, 470,213,859.90 and 140,971,740.20 is: 211,527,105.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,372,917.80 : 470,213,859.90 = 140,971,740.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,372,917.80/470,213,859.90 = 140,971,740.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,372,917.80x = 470,213,859.90 × 140,971,740.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,372,917.80x = 66,286,866,096,261,992
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,286,866,096,261,992/313,372,917.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,527,105.03

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