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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 142,163,726.80, 213,245,590.20 and 96,247,224.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 142,163,726.80, 213,245,590.20 and 96,247,224.40 is: 144,370,836.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    142,163,726.80 : 213,245,590.20 = 96,247,224.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    142,163,726.80/213,245,590.20 = 96,247,224.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    142,163,726.80x = 213,245,590.20 × 96,247,224.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    142,163,726.80x = 20,524,296,172,289,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,524,296,172,289,840/142,163,726.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,370,836.60

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