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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 143,255,291.40, 214,882,937.10 and 143,255,291.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 143,255,291.40, 214,882,937.10 and 143,255,291.40 is: 214,882,937.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,255,291.40 : 214,882,937.10 = 143,255,291.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,255,291.40/214,882,937.10 = 143,255,291.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,255,291.40x = 214,882,937.10 × 143,255,291.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,255,291.40x = 30,783,117,771,148,372
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,783,117,771,148,372/143,255,291.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 214,882,937.10

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