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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 143,739,266.80, 215,608,900.20 and 86,343,638.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 143,739,266.80, 215,608,900.20 and 86,343,638.80 is: 129,515,458.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,739,266.80 : 215,608,900.20 = 86,343,638.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,739,266.80/215,608,900.20 = 86,343,638.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,739,266.80x = 215,608,900.20 × 86,343,638.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,739,266.80x = 18,616,457,000,934,048
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,616,457,000,934,048/143,739,266.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,515,458.20

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