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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,129,989.43, 198,899,577.27 and 78,050,601.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,129,989.43, 198,899,577.27 and 78,050,601.72 is: 107,709,934.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,129,989.43 : 198,899,577.27 = 78,050,601.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,129,989.43/198,899,577.27 = 78,050,601.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,129,989.43x = 198,899,577.27 × 78,050,601.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,129,989.43x = 15,524,231,687,777,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,524,231,687,777,136/144,129,989.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,709,934.27

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