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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 143,989,887.40, 215,984,831.10 and 115,292,073.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 143,989,887.40, 215,984,831.10 and 115,292,073.40 is: 172,938,110.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,989,887.40 : 215,984,831.10 = 115,292,073.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,989,887.40/215,984,831.10 = 115,292,073.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,989,887.40x = 215,984,831.10 × 115,292,073.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,989,887.40x = 24,901,339,000,467,804
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,901,339,000,467,804/143,989,887.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,938,110.10

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