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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 142,666,582.08, 213,932,406.24 and 55,269,034.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 142,666,582.08, 213,932,406.24 and 55,269,034.56 is: 82,877,415.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    142,666,582.08 : 213,932,406.24 = 55,269,034.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    142,666,582.08/213,932,406.24 = 55,269,034.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    142,666,582.08x = 213,932,406.24 × 55,269,034.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    142,666,582.08x = 11,823,837,553,982,520
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,823,837,553,982,520/142,666,582.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,877,415.17

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