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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 143,836,659.70, 198,482,588.13 and 81,109,242.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 143,836,659.70, 198,482,588.13 and 81,109,242.34 is: 111,923,986.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,836,659.70 : 198,482,588.13 = 81,109,242.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,836,659.70/198,482,588.13 = 81,109,242.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,836,659.70x = 198,482,588.13 × 81,109,242.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,836,659.70x = 16,098,772,340,906,578
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,098,772,340,906,578/143,836,659.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,923,986.38

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