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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,805,980.10, 305,990,417.07 and 143,515,054.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,805,980.10, 305,990,417.07 and 143,515,054.26 is: 197,984,884.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,805,980.10 : 305,990,417.07 = 143,515,054.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,805,980.10/305,990,417.07 = 143,515,054.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,805,980.10x = 305,990,417.07 × 143,515,054.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,805,980.10x = 43,914,231,308,841,080
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,914,231,308,841,080/221,805,980.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 197,984,884.31

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