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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 142,230,701.80, 213,346,052.70 and 96,314,199.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 142,230,701.80, 213,346,052.70 and 96,314,199.40 is: 144,471,299.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    142,230,701.80 : 213,346,052.70 = 96,314,199.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    142,230,701.80/213,346,052.70 = 96,314,199.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    142,230,701.80x = 213,346,052.70 × 96,314,199.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    142,230,701.80x = 20,548,254,260,950,708
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,548,254,260,950,708/142,230,701.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,471,299.10

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