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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 143,803,807.20, 215,705,710.80 and 119,888,962.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 143,803,807.20, 215,705,710.80 and 119,888,962.20 is: 179,833,443.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,803,807.20 : 215,705,710.80 = 119,888,962.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,803,807.20/215,705,710.80 = 119,888,962.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,803,807.20x = 215,705,710.80 × 119,888,962.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,803,807.20x = 25,860,733,808,425,332
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,860,733,808,425,332/143,803,807.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 179,833,443.30

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