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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,897,518.20, 212,846,277.30 and 38,266,523.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,897,518.20, 212,846,277.30 and 38,266,523.20 is: 57,399,784.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,897,518.20 : 212,846,277.30 = 38,266,523.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,897,518.20/212,846,277.30 = 38,266,523.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,897,518.20x = 212,846,277.30 × 38,266,523.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,897,518.20x = 8,144,887,008,334,084
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,144,887,008,334,084/141,897,518.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,399,784.80

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