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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 143,251,015.15, 214,876,522.73 and 143,251,015.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 143,251,015.15, 214,876,522.73 and 143,251,015.15 is: 214,876,522.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,251,015.15 : 214,876,522.73 = 143,251,015.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,251,015.15/214,876,522.73 = 143,251,015.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,251,015.15x = 214,876,522.73 × 143,251,015.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,251,015.15x = 30,781,280,012,974,548
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,781,280,012,974,548/143,251,015.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 214,876,522.73

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