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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 143,080,535.46, 197,493,957.24 and 83,557,887.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 143,080,535.46, 197,493,957.24 and 83,557,887.50 is: 115,334,890.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,080,535.46 : 197,493,957.24 = 83,557,887.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,080,535.46/197,493,957.24 = 83,557,887.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,080,535.46x = 197,493,957.24 × 83,557,887.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,080,535.46x = 16,502,177,860,989,732
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,502,177,860,989,732/143,080,535.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,334,890.30

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