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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 142,230,712.80, 213,346,069.20 and 96,314,210.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 142,230,712.80, 213,346,069.20 and 96,314,210.40 is: 144,471,315.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    142,230,712.80 : 213,346,069.20 = 96,314,210.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    142,230,712.80/213,346,069.20 = 96,314,210.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    142,230,712.80x = 213,346,069.20 × 96,314,210.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    142,230,712.80x = 20,548,258,196,941,760
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,548,258,196,941,760/142,230,712.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,471,315.60

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