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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 143,343,035.40, 215,067,697.20 and 57,143,305.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 143,343,035.40, 215,067,697.20 and 57,143,305.20 is: 85,736,143.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,343,035.40 : 215,067,697.20 = 57,143,305.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,343,035.40/215,067,697.20 = 57,143,305.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,343,035.40x = 215,067,697.20 × 57,143,305.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,343,035.40x = 12,289,679,059,760,786
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,289,679,059,760,786/143,343,035.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,736,143.55

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