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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 143,514,883.57, 215,097,435.69 and 74,389,577.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 143,514,883.57, 215,097,435.69 and 74,389,577.71 is: 111,493,714.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,514,883.57 : 215,097,435.69 = 74,389,577.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,514,883.57/215,097,435.69 = 74,389,577.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,514,883.57x = 215,097,435.69 × 74,389,577.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,514,883.57x = 16,001,007,406,666,278
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,001,007,406,666,278/143,514,883.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,493,714.16

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