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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 143,289,318.40, 214,933,977.60 and 140,897,833.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 143,289,318.40, 214,933,977.60 and 140,897,833.90 is: 211,346,750.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,289,318.40 : 214,933,977.60 = 140,897,833.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,289,318.40/214,933,977.60 = 140,897,833.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,289,318.40x = 214,933,977.60 × 140,897,833.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,289,318.40x = 30,283,731,875,351,120
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,283,731,875,351,120/143,289,318.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,346,750.85

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