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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,087,622.80, 216,131,434.20 and 36,382,246.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,087,622.80, 216,131,434.20 and 36,382,246.80 is: 54,573,370.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,087,622.80 : 216,131,434.20 = 36,382,246.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,087,622.80/216,131,434.20 = 36,382,246.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,087,622.80x = 216,131,434.20 × 36,382,246.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,087,622.80x = 7,863,347,180,302,359
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,863,347,180,302,359/144,087,622.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,573,370.20

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