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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 142,569,287.61, 196,711,895.76 and 80,689,624.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 142,569,287.61, 196,711,895.76 and 80,689,624.35 is: 111,332,596.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    142,569,287.61 : 196,711,895.76 = 80,689,624.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    142,569,287.61/196,711,895.76 = 80,689,624.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    142,569,287.61x = 196,711,895.76 × 80,689,624.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    142,569,287.61x = 15,872,608,974,050,756
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,872,608,974,050,756/142,569,287.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,332,596.52

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