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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 143,708,894.55, 215,560,229.40 and 40,075,334.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 143,708,894.55, 215,560,229.40 and 40,075,334.69 is: 60,112,134.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,708,894.55 : 215,560,229.40 = 40,075,334.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,708,894.55/215,560,229.40 = 40,075,334.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,708,894.55x = 215,560,229.40 × 40,075,334.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,708,894.55x = 8,638,648,337,980,377
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,638,648,337,980,377/143,708,894.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,112,134.08

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