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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 143,564,689.17, 198,118,263.29 and 78,374,593.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 143,564,689.17, 198,118,263.29 and 78,374,593.17 is: 108,156,388.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,564,689.17 : 198,118,263.29 = 78,374,593.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,564,689.17/198,118,263.29 = 78,374,593.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,564,689.17x = 198,118,263.29 × 78,374,593.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,564,689.17x = 15,527,438,284,508,822
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,527,438,284,508,822/143,564,689.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,156,388.41

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