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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 229,806,545.40, 345,028,682.70 and 143,713,103.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 229,806,545.40, 345,028,682.70 and 143,713,103.40 is: 215,769,062.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    229,806,545.40 : 345,028,682.70 = 143,713,103.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    229,806,545.40/345,028,682.70 = 143,713,103.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    229,806,545.40x = 345,028,682.70 × 143,713,103.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    229,806,545.40x = 49,585,142,752,830,888
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,585,142,752,830,888/229,806,545.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 215,769,062.05

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