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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215,677,974.40, 323,516,961.60 and 143,118,563.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 215,677,974.40, 323,516,961.60 and 143,118,563.20 is: 214,677,844.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215,677,974.40 : 323,516,961.60 = 143,118,563.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215,677,974.40/323,516,961.60 = 143,118,563.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215,677,974.40x = 323,516,961.60 × 143,118,563.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215,677,974.40x = 46,301,282,715,021,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,301,282,715,021,576/215,677,974.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 214,677,844.80

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