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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 143,835,231.40, 215,780,840.70 and 41,602,604.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 143,835,231.40, 215,780,840.70 and 41,602,604.20 is: 62,412,003.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,835,231.40 : 215,780,840.70 = 41,602,604.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,835,231.40/215,780,840.70 = 41,602,604.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,835,231.40x = 215,780,840.70 × 41,602,604.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,835,231.40x = 8,977,044,909,585,351
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,977,044,909,585,351/143,835,231.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,412,003.11

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