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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 572,287,559.60, 858,431,339.40 and 141,466,055.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 572,287,559.60, 858,431,339.40 and 141,466,055.60 is: 212,199,083.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    572,287,559.60 : 858,431,339.40 = 141,466,055.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    572,287,559.60/858,431,339.40 = 141,466,055.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    572,287,559.60x = 858,431,339.40 × 141,466,055.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    572,287,559.60x = 121,438,895,588,342,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,438,895,588,342,864/572,287,559.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 212,199,083.40

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