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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,140,725.70, 198,911,742.99 and 78,060,687.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,140,725.70, 198,911,742.99 and 78,060,687.02 is: 107,722,416.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,140,725.70 : 198,911,742.99 = 78,060,687.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,140,725.70/198,911,742.99 = 78,060,687.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,140,725.70x = 198,911,742.99 × 78,060,687.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,140,725.70x = 15,527,187,314,145,068
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,527,187,314,145,068/144,140,725.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,722,416.68

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