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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 157,465,346.10, 236,198,019.15 and 143,116,439.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 157,465,346.10, 236,198,019.15 and 143,116,439.10 is: 214,674,658.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    157,465,346.10 : 236,198,019.15 = 143,116,439.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    157,465,346.10/236,198,019.15 = 143,116,439.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    157,465,346.10x = 236,198,019.15 × 143,116,439.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    157,465,346.10x = 33,803,819,423,221,608
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,803,819,423,221,608/157,465,346.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 214,674,658.65

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