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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 179,094,014.20, 268,193,123.70 and 143,262,206.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 179,094,014.20, 268,193,123.70 and 143,262,206.20 is: 214,535,023.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    179,094,014.20 : 268,193,123.70 = 143,262,206.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    179,094,014.20/268,193,123.70 = 143,262,206.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    179,094,014.20x = 268,193,123.70 × 143,262,206.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    179,094,014.20x = 38,421,938,588,931,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,421,938,588,931,504/179,094,014.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 214,535,023.74

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