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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 142,946,287.92, 213,878,340.08 and 84,685,235.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 142,946,287.92, 213,878,340.08 and 84,685,235.46 is: 126,707,295.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    142,946,287.92 : 213,878,340.08 = 84,685,235.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    142,946,287.92/213,878,340.08 = 84,685,235.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    142,946,287.92x = 213,878,340.08 × 84,685,235.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    142,946,287.92x = 18,112,337,589,468,756
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,112,337,589,468,756/142,946,287.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,707,295.82

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