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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 142,714,687.60, 214,072,031.40 and 99,667,966.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 142,714,687.60, 214,072,031.40 and 99,667,966.60 is: 149,501,949.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    142,714,687.60 : 214,072,031.40 = 99,667,966.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    142,714,687.60/214,072,031.40 = 99,667,966.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    142,714,687.60x = 214,072,031.40 × 99,667,966.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    142,714,687.60x = 21,336,124,075,569,352
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,336,124,075,569,352/142,714,687.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,501,949.90

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