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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 142,016,187.60, 213,024,281.40 and 113,318,373.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 142,016,187.60, 213,024,281.40 and 113,318,373.60 is: 169,977,560.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    142,016,187.60 : 213,024,281.40 = 113,318,373.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    142,016,187.60/213,024,281.40 = 113,318,373.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    142,016,187.60x = 213,024,281.40 × 113,318,373.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    142,016,187.60x = 24,139,565,105,556,732
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,139,565,105,556,732/142,016,187.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,977,560.40

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