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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 142,118,292.20, 212,894,003.10 and 81,463,159.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 142,118,292.20, 212,894,003.10 and 81,463,159.40 is: 122,032,272.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    142,118,292.20 : 212,894,003.10 = 81,463,159.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    142,118,292.20/212,894,003.10 = 81,463,159.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    142,118,292.20x = 212,894,003.10 × 81,463,159.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    142,118,292.20x = 17,343,018,109,839,394
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,343,018,109,839,394/142,118,292.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,032,272.14

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