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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 143,704,912.30, 215,557,368.45 and 41,472,285.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 143,704,912.30, 215,557,368.45 and 41,472,285.10 is: 62,208,427.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,704,912.30 : 215,557,368.45 = 41,472,285.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,704,912.30/215,557,368.45 = 41,472,285.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,704,912.30x = 215,557,368.45 × 41,472,285.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,704,912.30x = 8,939,656,639,764,145
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,939,656,639,764,145/143,704,912.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,208,427.65

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