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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,007,838.84, 198,731,341.10 and 77,928,330.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,007,838.84, 198,731,341.10 and 77,928,330.24 is: 107,541,379.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,007,838.84 : 198,731,341.10 = 77,928,330.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,007,838.84/198,731,341.10 = 77,928,330.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,007,838.84x = 198,731,341.10 × 77,928,330.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,007,838.84x = 15,486,801,577,889,242
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,486,801,577,889,242/144,007,838.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,541,379.02

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