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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,129,310.61, 198,898,556.41 and 78,049,881.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,129,310.61, 198,898,556.41 and 78,049,881.31 is: 107,708,894.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,129,310.61 : 198,898,556.41 = 78,049,881.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,129,310.61/198,898,556.41 = 78,049,881.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,129,310.61x = 198,898,556.41 × 78,049,881.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,129,310.61x = 15,524,008,719,726,052
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,524,008,719,726,052/144,129,310.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,708,894.57

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