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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,097,126.84, 198,853,772.16 and 78,017,617

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,097,126.84, 198,853,772.16 and 78,017,617 is: 107,664,169.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,097,126.84 : 198,853,772.16 = 78,017,617 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,097,126.84/198,853,772.16 = 78,017,617/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,097,126.84x = 198,853,772.16 × 78,017,617
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,097,126.84x = 15,514,097,435,384,142
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,514,097,435,384,142/144,097,126.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,664,169.13

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