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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 143,804,541.40, 215,706,812.10 and 99,801,226.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 143,804,541.40, 215,706,812.10 and 99,801,226.60 is: 149,701,839.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,804,541.40 : 215,706,812.10 = 99,801,226.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,804,541.40/215,706,812.10 = 99,801,226.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,804,541.40x = 215,706,812.10 × 99,801,226.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,804,541.40x = 21,527,804,433,555,720
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,527,804,433,555,720/143,804,541.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,701,839.90

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