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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 142,000,303.20, 212,832,493.20 and 73,807,893.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 142,000,303.20, 212,832,493.20 and 73,807,893.60 is: 110,624,538.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    142,000,303.20 : 212,832,493.20 = 73,807,893.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    142,000,303.20/212,832,493.20 = 73,807,893.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    142,000,303.20x = 212,832,493.20 × 73,807,893.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    142,000,303.20x = 15,708,718,012,728,322
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,708,718,012,728,322/142,000,303.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,624,538.53

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