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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 143,993,717, 216,032,404.31 and 51,875,702.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 143,993,717, 216,032,404.31 and 51,875,702.36 is: 77,828,622.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,993,717 : 216,032,404.31 = 51,875,702.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,993,717/216,032,404.31 = 51,875,702.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,993,717x = 216,032,404.31 × 51,875,702.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,993,717x = 11,206,832,706,100,742
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,206,832,706,100,742/143,993,717
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,828,622.94

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