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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 584,842,833.88, 877,257,487.53 and 142,188,021.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 584,842,833.88, 877,257,487.53 and 142,188,021.01 is: 213,280,387.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    584,842,833.88 : 877,257,487.53 = 142,188,021.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    584,842,833.88/877,257,487.53 = 142,188,021.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    584,842,833.88x = 877,257,487.53 × 142,188,021.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    584,842,833.88x = 124,735,506,068,095,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,735,506,068,095,440/584,842,833.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 213,280,387.21

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