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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 143,059,959.06, 214,591,950.66 and 40,824,007.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 143,059,959.06, 214,591,950.66 and 40,824,007.62 is: 61,236,585.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,059,959.06 : 214,591,950.66 = 40,824,007.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,059,959.06/214,591,950.66 = 40,824,007.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,059,959.06x = 214,591,950.66 × 40,824,007.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,059,959.06x = 8,760,503,428,934,503
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,760,503,428,934,503/143,059,959.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,236,585.60

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