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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 486,462,113.06, 729,817,601.41 and 141,415,740.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 486,462,113.06, 729,817,601.41 and 141,415,740.05 is: 212,159,782.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    486,462,113.06 : 729,817,601.41 = 141,415,740.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    486,462,113.06/729,817,601.41 = 141,415,740.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    486,462,113.06x = 729,817,601.41 × 141,415,740.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    486,462,113.06x = 103,207,696,201,871,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,207,696,201,871,024/486,462,113.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 212,159,782.71

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