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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 142,729,237.40, 214,093,856.10 and 135,359,922.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 142,729,237.40, 214,093,856.10 and 135,359,922.20 is: 203,039,883.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    142,729,237.40 : 214,093,856.10 = 135,359,922.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    142,729,237.40/214,093,856.10 = 135,359,922.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    142,729,237.40x = 214,093,856.10 × 135,359,922.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    142,729,237.40x = 28,979,727,705,193,992
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,979,727,705,193,992/142,729,237.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,039,883.30

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