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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,007,765.95, 198,731,240.10 and 77,928,257.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,007,765.95, 198,731,240.10 and 77,928,257.04 is: 107,541,277.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,007,765.95 : 198,731,240.10 = 77,928,257.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,007,765.95/198,731,240.10 = 77,928,257.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,007,765.95x = 198,731,240.10 × 77,928,257.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,007,765.95x = 15,486,779,160,390,756
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,486,779,160,390,756/144,007,765.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,541,277.78

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