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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,078,809.10, 228,118,213.65 and 143,120,857.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,078,809.10, 228,118,213.65 and 143,120,857.10 is: 214,681,285.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,078,809.10 : 228,118,213.65 = 143,120,857.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,078,809.10/228,118,213.65 = 143,120,857.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,078,809.10x = 228,118,213.65 × 143,120,857.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,078,809.10x = 32,648,474,257,708,920
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,648,474,257,708,920/152,078,809.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 214,681,285.65

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