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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 492,116,627.52, 738,219,031.20 and 142,357,201.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 492,116,627.52, 738,219,031.20 and 142,357,201.92 is: 213,548,557.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    492,116,627.52 : 738,219,031.20 = 142,357,201.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    492,116,627.52/738,219,031.20 = 142,357,201.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    492,116,627.52x = 738,219,031.20 × 142,357,201.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    492,116,627.52x = 105,090,795,685,725,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,090,795,685,725,184/492,116,627.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 213,548,557.01

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