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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 142,168,264.47, 213,260,663.70 and 39,940,273.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 142,168,264.47, 213,260,663.70 and 39,940,273.71 is: 59,912,733.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    142,168,264.47 : 213,260,663.70 = 39,940,273.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    142,168,264.47/213,260,663.70 = 39,940,273.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    142,168,264.47x = 213,260,663.70 × 39,940,273.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    142,168,264.47x = 8,517,689,279,754,261
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,517,689,279,754,261/142,168,264.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,912,733.07

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