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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 142,351,556.64, 196,459,943.68 and 82,002,632.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 142,351,556.64, 196,459,943.68 and 82,002,632.64 is: 113,172,156.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    142,351,556.64 : 196,459,943.68 = 82,002,632.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    142,351,556.64/196,459,943.68 = 82,002,632.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    142,351,556.64x = 196,459,943.68 × 82,002,632.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    142,351,556.64x = 16,110,232,590,066,130
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,110,232,590,066,130/142,351,556.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,172,156.11

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