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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 142,676,463.80, 214,021,694.10 and 74,652,015.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 142,676,463.80, 214,021,694.10 and 74,652,015.80 is: 111,981,685.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    142,676,463.80 : 214,021,694.10 = 74,652,015.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    142,676,463.80/214,021,694.10 = 74,652,015.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    142,676,463.80x = 214,021,694.10 × 74,652,015.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    142,676,463.80x = 15,977,150,889,495,966
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,977,150,889,495,966/142,676,463.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,981,685.44

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