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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,050,373.80, 317,888,936.70 and 143,671,340.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 212,050,373.80, 317,888,936.70 and 143,671,340.20 is: 215,380,566.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,050,373.80 : 317,888,936.70 = 143,671,340.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,050,373.80/317,888,936.70 = 143,671,340.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,050,373.80x = 317,888,936.70 × 143,671,340.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,050,373.80x = 45,671,529,570,441,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,671,529,570,441,960/212,050,373.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 215,380,566.19

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