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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 142,030,944.05, 212,858,074.35 and 72,940,956.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 142,030,944.05, 212,858,074.35 and 72,940,956.84 is: 109,314,711.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    142,030,944.05 : 212,858,074.35 = 72,940,956.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    142,030,944.05/212,858,074.35 = 72,940,956.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    142,030,944.05x = 212,858,074.35 × 72,940,956.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    142,030,944.05x = 15,526,071,614,208,862
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,526,071,614,208,862/142,030,944.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,314,711.09

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