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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 142,252,683.86, 213,409,484.09 and 42,550,157.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 142,252,683.86, 213,409,484.09 and 42,550,157.09 is: 63,834,346.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    142,252,683.86 : 213,409,484.09 = 42,550,157.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    142,252,683.86/213,409,484.09 = 42,550,157.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    142,252,683.86x = 213,409,484.09 × 42,550,157.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    142,252,683.86x = 9,080,607,071,245,558
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,080,607,071,245,558/142,252,683.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,834,346.22

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