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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 345,517,261.60, 517,877,761.20 and 140,911,002.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 345,517,261.60, 517,877,761.20 and 140,911,002.40 is: 211,204,135.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    345,517,261.60 : 517,877,761.20 = 140,911,002.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    345,517,261.60/517,877,761.20 = 140,911,002.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    345,517,261.60x = 517,877,761.20 × 140,911,002.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    345,517,261.60x = 72,974,674,451,359,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,974,674,451,359,824/345,517,261.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,204,135.25

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