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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 157,464,296.40, 236,196,444.60 and 143,103,579.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 157,464,296.40, 236,196,444.60 and 143,103,579.60 is: 214,655,369.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    157,464,296.40 : 236,196,444.60 = 143,103,579.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    157,464,296.40/236,196,444.60 = 143,103,579.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    157,464,296.40x = 236,196,444.60 × 143,103,579.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    157,464,296.40x = 33,800,556,711,053,088
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,800,556,711,053,088/157,464,296.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 214,655,369.40

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