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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 143,820,672.96, 198,472,443.05 and 77,741,172.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 143,820,672.96, 198,472,443.05 and 77,741,172.10 is: 107,282,771.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,820,672.96 : 198,472,443.05 = 77,741,172.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,820,672.96/198,472,443.05 = 77,741,172.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,820,672.96x = 198,472,443.05 × 77,741,172.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,820,672.96x = 15,429,480,351,372,610
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,429,480,351,372,610/143,820,672.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,282,771.21

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