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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 143,134,423.60, 214,701,635.40 and 120,963,492.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 143,134,423.60, 214,701,635.40 and 120,963,492.40 is: 181,445,238.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,134,423.60 : 214,701,635.40 = 120,963,492.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,134,423.60/214,701,635.40 = 120,963,492.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,134,423.60x = 214,701,635.40 × 120,963,492.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,134,423.60x = 25,971,059,641,975,472
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,971,059,641,975,472/143,134,423.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,445,238.60

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