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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,588,045.70, 309,164,623.20 and 142,017,964.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,588,045.70, 309,164,623.20 and 142,017,964.20 is: 212,533,741.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,588,045.70 : 309,164,623.20 = 142,017,964.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,588,045.70/309,164,623.20 = 142,017,964.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,588,045.70x = 309,164,623.20 × 142,017,964.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,588,045.70x = 43,906,930,389,524,088
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,906,930,389,524,088/206,588,045.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 212,533,741.92

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