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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 143,925,451.32, 198,621,817.02 and 78,735,355.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 143,925,451.32, 198,621,817.02 and 78,735,355.32 is: 108,657,358.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,925,451.32 : 198,621,817.02 = 78,735,355.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,925,451.32/198,621,817.02 = 78,735,355.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,925,451.32x = 198,621,817.02 × 78,735,355.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,925,451.32x = 15,638,559,337,373,722
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,638,559,337,373,722/143,925,451.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,657,358.33

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