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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 143,342,052.88, 197,828,826.60 and 81,471,691.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 143,342,052.88, 197,828,826.60 and 81,471,691.84 is: 112,440,479.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,342,052.88 : 197,828,826.60 = 81,471,691.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,342,052.88/197,828,826.60 = 81,471,691.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,342,052.88x = 197,828,826.60 × 81,471,691.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,342,052.88x = 16,117,449,197,823,996
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,117,449,197,823,996/143,342,052.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,440,479.78

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