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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 143,931,850.56, 215,897,602.08 and 46,887,399.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 143,931,850.56, 215,897,602.08 and 46,887,399.84 is: 70,331,043.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,931,850.56 : 215,897,602.08 = 46,887,399.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,931,850.56/215,897,602.08 = 46,887,399.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,931,850.56x = 215,897,602.08 × 46,887,399.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,931,850.56x = 10,122,877,193,222,178
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,122,877,193,222,178/143,931,850.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,331,043.16

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