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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 142,501,734.40, 213,752,601.60 and 65,974,230.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 142,501,734.40, 213,752,601.60 and 65,974,230.40 is: 98,961,345.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    142,501,734.40 : 213,752,601.60 = 65,974,230.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    142,501,734.40/213,752,601.60 = 65,974,230.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    142,501,734.40x = 213,752,601.60 × 65,974,230.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    142,501,734.40x = 14,102,163,386,557,808
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,102,163,386,557,808/142,501,734.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,961,345.60

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