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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,142,142.90, 243,455,905.73 and 140,350,109.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,142,142.90, 243,455,905.73 and 140,350,109.45 is: 210,735,237.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,142,142.90 : 243,455,905.73 = 140,350,109.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,142,142.90/243,455,905.73 = 140,350,109.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,142,142.90x = 243,455,905.73 × 140,350,109.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,142,142.90x = 34,169,063,013,535,348
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,169,063,013,535,348/162,142,142.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,735,237.63

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