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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 142,362,621.63, 213,500,214.54 and 50,224,812.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 142,362,621.63, 213,500,214.54 and 50,224,812.29 is: 75,321,794.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    142,362,621.63 : 213,500,214.54 = 50,224,812.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    142,362,621.63/213,500,214.54 = 50,224,812.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    142,362,621.63x = 213,500,214.54 × 50,224,812.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    142,362,621.63x = 10,723,008,198,419,194
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,723,008,198,419,194/142,362,621.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,321,794.97

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