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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 550,832,023.80, 826,248,035.70 and 141,888,174.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 550,832,023.80, 826,248,035.70 and 141,888,174.30 is: 212,832,261.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    550,832,023.80 : 826,248,035.70 = 141,888,174.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    550,832,023.80/826,248,035.70 = 141,888,174.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    550,832,023.80x = 826,248,035.70 × 141,888,174.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    550,832,023.80x = 117,234,825,304,434,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,234,825,304,434,240/550,832,023.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 212,832,261.45

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