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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,293,214.12, 199,119,298.85 and 78,212,293.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,293,214.12, 199,119,298.85 and 78,212,293.59 is: 107,930,072.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,293,214.12 : 199,119,298.85 = 78,212,293.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,293,214.12/199,119,298.85 = 78,212,293.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,293,214.12x = 199,119,298.85 × 78,212,293.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,293,214.12x = 15,573,577,061,091,150
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,573,577,061,091,150/144,293,214.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,930,072.50

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