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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 143,720,095.19, 215,581,853.51 and 40,082,994.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 143,720,095.19, 215,581,853.51 and 40,082,994.96 is: 60,124,969.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,720,095.19 : 215,581,853.51 = 40,082,994.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,720,095.19/215,581,853.51 = 40,082,994.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,720,095.19x = 215,581,853.51 × 40,082,994.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,720,095.19x = 8,641,166,348,894,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,641,166,348,894,784/143,720,095.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,124,969.56

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