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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,129,968.02, 198,899,547.67 and 78,050,580.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,129,968.02, 198,899,547.67 and 78,050,580.21 is: 107,709,904.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,129,968.02 : 198,899,547.67 = 78,050,580.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,129,968.02/198,899,547.67 = 78,050,580.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,129,968.02x = 198,899,547.67 × 78,050,580.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,129,968.02x = 15,524,225,099,247,614
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,524,225,099,247,614/144,129,968.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,709,904.56

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