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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 142,541,044.80, 213,811,567.20 and 99,542,875.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 142,541,044.80, 213,811,567.20 and 99,542,875.20 is: 149,314,312.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    142,541,044.80 : 213,811,567.20 = 99,542,875.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    142,541,044.80/213,811,567.20 = 99,542,875.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    142,541,044.80x = 213,811,567.20 × 99,542,875.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    142,541,044.80x = 21,283,418,150,106,012
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,283,418,150,106,012/142,541,044.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,314,312.80

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