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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 143,735,999.90, 215,603,999.85 and 57,431,731.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 143,735,999.90, 215,603,999.85 and 57,431,731.10 is: 86,147,596.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,735,999.90 : 215,603,999.85 = 57,431,731.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,735,999.90/215,603,999.85 = 57,431,731.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,735,999.90x = 215,603,999.85 × 57,431,731.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,735,999.90x = 12,382,510,943,469,640
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,382,510,943,469,640/143,735,999.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,147,596.65

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