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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 142,116,001.40, 213,174,002.10 and 133,506,657.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 142,116,001.40, 213,174,002.10 and 133,506,657.20 is: 200,259,985.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    142,116,001.40 : 213,174,002.10 = 133,506,657.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    142,116,001.40/213,174,002.10 = 133,506,657.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    142,116,001.40x = 213,174,002.10 × 133,506,657.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    142,116,001.40x = 28,460,148,422,316,780
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,460,148,422,316,780/142,116,001.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,259,985.80

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