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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 143,712,136.60, 215,568,204.90 and 52,823,915.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 143,712,136.60, 215,568,204.90 and 52,823,915.80 is: 79,235,873.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,712,136.60 : 215,568,204.90 = 52,823,915.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,712,136.60/215,568,204.90 = 52,823,915.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,712,136.60x = 215,568,204.90 × 52,823,915.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,712,136.60x = 11,387,156,704,794,748
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,387,156,704,794,748/143,712,136.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,235,873.70

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