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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 143,820,673.52, 198,472,443.82 and 77,741,172.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 143,820,673.52, 198,472,443.82 and 77,741,172.66 is: 107,282,771.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,820,673.52 : 198,472,443.82 = 77,741,172.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,820,673.52/198,472,443.82 = 77,741,172.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,820,673.52x = 198,472,443.82 × 77,741,172.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,820,673.52x = 15,429,480,523,359,946
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,429,480,523,359,946/143,820,673.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,282,771.98

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