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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 373,248,391.20, 559,704,625.20 and 143,140,999.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 373,248,391.20, 559,704,625.20 and 143,140,999.20 is: 214,647,085.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    373,248,391.20 : 559,704,625.20 = 143,140,999.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    373,248,391.20/559,704,625.20 = 143,140,999.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    373,248,391.20x = 559,704,625.20 × 143,140,999.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    373,248,391.20x = 80,116,679,307,989,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,116,679,307,989,504/373,248,391.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 214,647,085.42

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