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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 143,448,087.60, 215,331,563.70 and 78,878,006.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 143,448,087.60, 215,331,563.70 and 78,878,006.10 is: 118,404,676.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,448,087.60 : 215,331,563.70 = 78,878,006.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,448,087.60/215,331,563.70 = 78,878,006.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,448,087.60x = 215,331,563.70 × 78,878,006.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,448,087.60x = 16,984,924,395,051,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,984,924,395,051,136/143,448,087.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 118,404,676.42

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