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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 142,351,541.64, 196,459,922.95 and 82,002,617.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 142,351,541.64, 196,459,922.95 and 82,002,617.60 is: 113,172,135.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    142,351,541.64 : 196,459,922.95 = 82,002,617.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    142,351,541.64/196,459,922.95 = 82,002,617.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    142,351,541.64x = 196,459,922.95 × 82,002,617.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    142,351,541.64x = 16,110,227,934,207,006
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,110,227,934,207,006/142,351,541.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,172,135.33

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