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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 511,085,089.71, 766,756,619.77 and 142,619,735.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 511,085,089.71, 766,756,619.77 and 142,619,735.52 is: 213,965,596.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    511,085,089.71 : 766,756,619.77 = 142,619,735.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    511,085,089.71/766,756,619.77 = 142,619,735.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    511,085,089.71x = 766,756,619.77 × 142,619,735.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    511,085,089.71x = 109,354,626,319,806,608
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,354,626,319,806,608/511,085,089.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 213,965,596.97

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