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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,055,496.40, 211,583,244.60 and 37,424,501.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,055,496.40, 211,583,244.60 and 37,424,501.40 is: 56,136,752.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,055,496.40 : 211,583,244.60 = 37,424,501.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,055,496.40/211,583,244.60 = 37,424,501.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,055,496.40x = 211,583,244.60 × 37,424,501.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,055,496.40x = 7,918,397,433,749,242
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,918,397,433,749,242/141,055,496.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,136,752.10

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