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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 358,786,117.80, 538,151,183.10 and 140,394,047.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 358,786,117.80, 538,151,183.10 and 140,394,047.40 is: 210,580,117.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    358,786,117.80 : 538,151,183.10 = 140,394,047.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    358,786,117.80/538,151,183.10 = 140,394,047.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    358,786,117.80x = 538,151,183.10 × 140,394,047.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    358,786,117.80x = 75,553,222,708,507,488
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,553,222,708,507,488/358,786,117.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,580,117.12

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