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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 142,729,220.40, 214,093,830.60 and 135,359,905.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 142,729,220.40, 214,093,830.60 and 135,359,905.20 is: 203,039,857.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    142,729,220.40 : 214,093,830.60 = 135,359,905.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    142,729,220.40/214,093,830.60 = 135,359,905.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    142,729,220.40x = 214,093,830.60 × 135,359,905.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    142,729,220.40x = 28,979,720,613,920,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,979,720,613,920,856/142,729,220.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,039,857.80

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