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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 142,865,682.14, 214,319,817.76 and 50,741,680.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 142,865,682.14, 214,319,817.76 and 50,741,680.59 is: 76,120,084.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    142,865,682.14 : 214,319,817.76 = 50,741,680.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    142,865,682.14/214,319,817.76 = 50,741,680.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    142,865,682.14x = 214,319,817.76 × 50,741,680.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    142,865,682.14x = 10,874,947,736,884,930
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,874,947,736,884,930/142,865,682.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,120,084.08

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