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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 470,338,178.18, 705,461,679.09 and 142,816,570.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 470,338,178.18, 705,461,679.09 and 142,816,570.11 is: 214,211,012.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    470,338,178.18 : 705,461,679.09 = 142,816,570.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    470,338,178.18/705,461,679.09 = 142,816,570.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    470,338,178.18x = 705,461,679.09 × 142,816,570.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    470,338,178.18x = 100,751,617,351,675,328
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,751,617,351,675,328/470,338,178.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 214,211,012.47

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