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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 373,359,995.20, 559,872,031.20 and 143,252,603.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 373,359,995.20, 559,872,031.20 and 143,252,603.20 is: 214,814,460.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    373,359,995.20 : 559,872,031.20 = 143,252,603.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    373,359,995.20/559,872,031.20 = 143,252,603.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    373,359,995.20x = 559,872,031.20 × 143,252,603.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    373,359,995.20x = 80,203,125,928,271,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,203,125,928,271,616/373,359,995.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 214,814,460.47

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