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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 143,578,411.70, 215,367,617.55 and 140,389,765.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 143,578,411.70, 215,367,617.55 and 140,389,765.70 is: 210,584,648.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,578,411.70 : 215,367,617.55 = 140,389,765.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,578,411.70/215,367,617.55 = 140,389,765.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,578,411.70x = 215,367,617.55 × 140,389,765.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,578,411.70x = 30,235,409,367,211,708
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,235,409,367,211,708/143,578,411.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,584,648.55

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