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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 143,540,321.28, 214,995,496.08 and 118,666,336.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 143,540,321.28, 214,995,496.08 and 118,666,336.92 is: 177,739,103.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,540,321.28 : 214,995,496.08 = 118,666,336.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,540,321.28/214,995,496.08 = 118,666,336.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,540,321.28x = 214,995,496.08 × 118,666,336.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,540,321.28x = 25,512,727,974,111,820
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,512,727,974,111,820/143,540,321.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,739,103.18

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