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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 143,784,007.60, 215,676,011.40 and 79,958,599.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 143,784,007.60, 215,676,011.40 and 79,958,599.60 is: 119,937,899.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,784,007.60 : 215,676,011.40 = 79,958,599.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,784,007.60/215,676,011.40 = 79,958,599.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,784,007.60x = 215,676,011.40 × 79,958,599.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,784,007.60x = 17,245,151,838,857,634
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,245,151,838,857,634/143,784,007.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,937,899.40

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