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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 142,012,445.83, 195,975,267.38 and 79,289,504.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 142,012,445.83, 195,975,267.38 and 79,289,504.87 is: 109,418,451.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    142,012,445.83 : 195,975,267.38 = 79,289,504.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    142,012,445.83/195,975,267.38 = 79,289,504.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    142,012,445.83x = 195,975,267.38 × 79,289,504.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    142,012,445.83x = 15,538,781,917,326,062
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,538,781,917,326,062/142,012,445.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,418,451.51

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