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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 142,826,038.96, 214,259,233.88 and 45,759,040.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 142,826,038.96, 214,259,233.88 and 45,759,040.88 is: 68,645,025.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    142,826,038.96 : 214,259,233.88 = 45,759,040.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    142,826,038.96/214,259,233.88 = 45,759,040.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    142,826,038.96x = 214,259,233.88 × 45,759,040.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    142,826,038.96x = 9,804,297,042,032,402
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,804,297,042,032,402/142,826,038.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,645,025.19

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