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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 142,640,998.40, 213,961,497.60 and 133,004,201.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 142,640,998.40, 213,961,497.60 and 133,004,201.60 is: 199,506,302.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    142,640,998.40 : 213,961,497.60 = 133,004,201.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    142,640,998.40/213,961,497.60 = 133,004,201.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    142,640,998.40x = 213,961,497.60 × 133,004,201.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    142,640,998.40x = 28,457,778,161,428,316
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,457,778,161,428,316/142,640,998.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,506,302.40

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