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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 157,464,010.60, 236,196,015.90 and 143,355,236.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 157,464,010.60, 236,196,015.90 and 143,355,236.20 is: 215,032,854.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    157,464,010.60 : 236,196,015.90 = 143,355,236.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    157,464,010.60/236,196,015.90 = 143,355,236.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    157,464,010.60x = 236,196,015.90 × 143,355,236.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    157,464,010.60x = 33,859,935,648,843,452
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,859,935,648,843,452/157,464,010.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 215,032,854.30

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