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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 157,465,510.60, 236,198,265.90 and 143,356,736.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 157,465,510.60, 236,198,265.90 and 143,356,736.20 is: 215,035,104.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    157,465,510.60 : 236,198,265.90 = 143,356,736.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    157,465,510.60/236,198,265.90 = 143,356,736.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    157,465,510.60x = 236,198,265.90 × 143,356,736.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    157,465,510.60x = 33,860,612,495,523,752
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,860,612,495,523,752/157,465,510.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 215,035,104.30

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