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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 142,150,897.08, 213,239,358.36 and 39,914,245.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 142,150,897.08, 213,239,358.36 and 39,914,245.80 is: 59,875,022.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    142,150,897.08 : 213,239,358.36 = 39,914,245.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    142,150,897.08/213,239,358.36 = 39,914,245.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    142,150,897.08x = 213,239,358.36 × 39,914,245.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    142,150,897.08x = 8,511,288,163,815,325
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,511,288,163,815,325/142,150,897.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,875,022.52

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