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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 143,532,004.80, 215,298,007.20 and 82,058,059.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 143,532,004.80, 215,298,007.20 and 82,058,059.20 is: 123,087,088.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,532,004.80 : 215,298,007.20 = 82,058,059.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,532,004.80/215,298,007.20 = 82,058,059.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,532,004.80x = 215,298,007.20 × 82,058,059.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,532,004.80x = 17,666,936,620,459,626
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,666,936,620,459,626/143,532,004.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,087,088.80

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