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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 143,343,032.40, 215,067,692.70 and 57,143,302.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 143,343,032.40, 215,067,692.70 and 57,143,302.20 is: 85,736,139.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,343,032.40 : 215,067,692.70 = 57,143,302.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,343,032.40/215,067,692.70 = 57,143,302.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,343,032.40x = 215,067,692.70 × 57,143,302.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,343,032.40x = 12,289,678,157,412,834
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,289,678,157,412,834/143,343,032.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,736,139.05

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