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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 450,165,438.61, 675,235,560.79 and 143,475,955.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 450,165,438.61, 675,235,560.79 and 143,475,955.09 is: 215,209,917.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    450,165,438.61 : 675,235,560.79 = 143,475,955.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    450,165,438.61/675,235,560.79 = 143,475,955.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    450,165,438.61x = 675,235,560.79 × 143,475,955.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    450,165,438.61x = 96,880,066,993,030,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,880,066,993,030,240/450,165,438.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 215,209,917.70

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