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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 143,271,431.10, 214,411,135.05 and 85,804,944.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 143,271,431.10, 214,411,135.05 and 85,804,944.30 is: 128,410,356.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,271,431.10 : 214,411,135.05 = 85,804,944.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,271,431.10/214,411,135.05 = 85,804,944.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,271,431.10x = 214,411,135.05 × 85,804,944.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,271,431.10x = 18,397,535,500,265,028
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,397,535,500,265,028/143,271,431.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,410,356.20

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