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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 143,733,610.90, 215,600,416.35 and 40,102,615.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 143,733,610.90, 215,600,416.35 and 40,102,615.90 is: 60,153,923.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,733,610.90 : 215,600,416.35 = 40,102,615.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,733,610.90/215,600,416.35 = 40,102,615.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,733,610.90x = 215,600,416.35 × 40,102,615.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,733,610.90x = 8,646,140,684,764,129
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,646,140,684,764,129/143,733,610.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,153,923.85

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