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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 373,360,937.20, 559,873,444.20 and 143,253,545.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 373,360,937.20, 559,873,444.20 and 143,253,545.20 is: 214,815,873.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    373,360,937.20 : 559,873,444.20 = 143,253,545.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    373,360,937.20/559,873,444.20 = 143,253,545.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    373,360,937.20x = 559,873,444.20 × 143,253,545.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    373,360,937.20x = 80,203,855,744,984,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,203,855,744,984,384/373,360,937.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 214,815,873.20

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