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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 143,736,760,912.40, 215,605,141,368.60 and 143,736,760,912.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 143,736,760,912.40, 215,605,141,368.60 and 143,736,760,912.40 is: 215,605,141,368.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,736,760,912.40 : 215,605,141,368.60 = 143,736,760,912.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,736,760,912.40/215,605,141,368.60 = 143,736,760,912.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,736,760,912.40x = 215,605,141,368.60 × 143,736,760,912.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,736,760,912.40x = 30,990,384,656,382,659,919,872
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,990,384,656,382,659,919,872/143,736,760,912.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 215,605,141,368.60

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