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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,247,261.80, 442,996,863.90 and 141,814,340.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,247,261.80, 442,996,863.90 and 141,814,340.20 is: 212,782,017.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,247,261.80 : 442,996,863.90 = 141,814,340.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,247,261.80/442,996,863.90 = 141,814,340.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,247,261.80x = 442,996,863.90 × 141,814,340.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,247,261.80x = 62,823,307,964,647,688
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,823,307,964,647,688/295,247,261.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 212,782,017.29

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