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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 143,896,803.60, 215,845,205.40 and 97,980,301.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 143,896,803.60, 215,845,205.40 and 97,980,301.20 is: 146,970,451.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,896,803.60 : 215,845,205.40 = 97,980,301.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,896,803.60/215,845,205.40 = 97,980,301.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,896,803.60x = 215,845,205.40 × 97,980,301.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,896,803.60x = 21,148,578,237,667,868
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,148,578,237,667,868/143,896,803.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,970,451.80

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