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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 314,930,731.20, 472,396,096.80 and 142,413,172.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 314,930,731.20, 472,396,096.80 and 142,413,172.80 is: 213,619,759.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    314,930,731.20 : 472,396,096.80 = 142,413,172.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    314,930,731.20/472,396,096.80 = 142,413,172.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    314,930,731.20x = 472,396,096.80 × 142,413,172.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    314,930,731.20x = 67,275,426,963,623,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,275,426,963,623,936/314,930,731.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 213,619,759.20

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