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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 143,688,983.20, 215,533,474.80 and 98,339,351.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 143,688,983.20, 215,533,474.80 and 98,339,351.20 is: 147,509,026.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,688,983.20 : 215,533,474.80 = 98,339,351.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,688,983.20/215,533,474.80 = 98,339,351.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,688,983.20x = 215,533,474.80 × 98,339,351.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,688,983.20x = 21,195,422,073,713,552
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,195,422,073,713,552/143,688,983.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,509,026.80

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