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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 563,043,507.24, 844,563,571.32 and 142,864,065.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 563,043,507.24, 844,563,571.32 and 142,864,065.60 is: 214,295,669.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    563,043,507.24 : 844,563,571.32 = 142,864,065.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    563,043,507.24/844,563,571.32 = 142,864,065.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    563,043,507.24x = 844,563,571.32 × 142,864,065.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    563,043,507.24x = 120,657,785,456,430,768
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,657,785,456,430,768/563,043,507.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 214,295,669.70

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