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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 240,100,752.96, 360,633,234.24 and 143,245,696.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 240,100,752.96, 360,633,234.24 and 143,245,696.32 is: 215,156,171.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    240,100,752.96 : 360,633,234.24 = 143,245,696.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    240,100,752.96/360,633,234.24 = 143,245,696.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    240,100,752.96x = 360,633,234.24 × 143,245,696.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    240,100,752.96x = 51,659,158,754,842,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,659,158,754,842,464/240,100,752.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 215,156,171.39

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