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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 505,694,364.81, 758,541,842.47 and 142,188,720.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 505,694,364.81, 758,541,842.47 and 142,188,720.81 is: 213,283,164.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    505,694,364.81 : 758,541,842.47 = 142,188,720.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    505,694,364.81/758,541,842.47 = 142,188,720.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    505,694,364.81x = 758,541,842.47 × 142,188,720.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    505,694,364.81x = 107,856,094,262,855,248
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,856,094,262,855,248/505,694,364.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 213,283,164.23

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