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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 143,759,305.71, 215,562,235.82 and 74,602,476.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 143,759,305.71, 215,562,235.82 and 74,602,476.50 is: 111,863,900.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,759,305.71 : 215,562,235.82 = 74,602,476.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,759,305.71/215,562,235.82 = 74,602,476.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,759,305.71x = 215,562,235.82 × 74,602,476.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,759,305.71x = 16,081,476,630,598,186
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,081,476,630,598,186/143,759,305.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,863,900.23

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