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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 143,251,209.40, 214,876,814.10 and 143,251,209.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 143,251,209.40, 214,876,814.10 and 143,251,209.40 is: 214,876,814.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,251,209.40 : 214,876,814.10 = 143,251,209.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,251,209.40/214,876,814.10 = 143,251,209.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,251,209.40x = 214,876,814.10 × 143,251,209.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,251,209.40x = 30,781,363,491,843,972
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,781,363,491,843,972/143,251,209.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 214,876,814.10

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