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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,258,266.32, 199,081,221.96 and 79,068,337.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,258,266.32, 199,081,221.96 and 79,068,337.36 is: 109,116,944.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,258,266.32 : 199,081,221.96 = 79,068,337.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,258,266.32/199,081,221.96 = 79,068,337.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,258,266.32x = 199,081,221.96 × 79,068,337.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,258,266.32x = 15,741,021,219,974,320
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,741,021,219,974,320/144,258,266.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,116,944.36

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