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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 142,835,758.56, 196,763,482.80 and 103,562,137.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 142,835,758.56, 196,763,482.80 and 103,562,137.44 is: 142,662,083.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    142,835,758.56 : 196,763,482.80 = 103,562,137.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    142,835,758.56/196,763,482.80 = 103,562,137.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    142,835,758.56x = 196,763,482.80 × 103,562,137.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    142,835,758.56x = 20,377,246,848,906,676
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,377,246,848,906,676/142,835,758.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,662,083.04

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