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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 505,695,149.52, 758,543,019.12 and 142,189,505.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 505,695,149.52, 758,543,019.12 and 142,189,505.52 is: 213,284,341.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    505,695,149.52 : 758,543,019.12 = 142,189,505.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    505,695,149.52/758,543,019.12 = 142,189,505.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    505,695,149.52x = 758,543,019.12 × 142,189,505.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    505,695,149.52x = 107,856,856,804,320,720
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,856,856,804,320,720/505,695,149.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 213,284,341.18

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