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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 142,097,992.88, 196,095,534.08 and 80,218,331.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 142,097,992.88, 196,095,534.08 and 80,218,331.45 is: 110,701,468.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    142,097,992.88 : 196,095,534.08 = 80,218,331.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    142,097,992.88/196,095,534.08 = 80,218,331.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    142,097,992.88x = 196,095,534.08 × 80,218,331.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    142,097,992.88x = 15,730,456,548,694,212
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,730,456,548,694,212/142,097,992.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,701,468.96

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