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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 143,315,925.21, 214,700,017.95 and 120,121,141.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 143,315,925.21, 214,700,017.95 and 120,121,141.73 is: 179,952,166.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,315,925.21 : 214,700,017.95 = 120,121,141.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,315,925.21/214,700,017.95 = 120,121,141.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,315,925.21x = 214,700,017.95 × 120,121,141.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,315,925.21x = 25,790,011,284,531,992
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,790,011,284,531,992/143,315,925.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 179,952,166.84

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