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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 142,718,859.48, 214,060,027.76 and 45,666,447.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 142,718,859.48, 214,060,027.76 and 45,666,447.96 is: 68,493,828.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    142,718,859.48 : 214,060,027.76 = 45,666,447.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    142,718,859.48/214,060,027.76 = 45,666,447.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    142,718,859.48x = 214,060,027.76 × 45,666,447.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    142,718,859.48x = 9,775,361,118,018,196
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,775,361,118,018,196/142,718,859.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,493,828.73

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