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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 359,017,084.80, 538,525,627.20 and 140,594,833.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 359,017,084.80, 538,525,627.20 and 140,594,833.80 is: 210,892,250.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    359,017,084.80 : 538,525,627.20 = 140,594,833.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    359,017,084.80/538,525,627.20 = 140,594,833.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    359,017,084.80x = 538,525,627.20 × 140,594,833.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    359,017,084.80x = 75,713,921,053,224,768
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,713,921,053,224,768/359,017,084.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,892,250.70

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