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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,293,617.65, 199,127,743.79 and 78,216,310.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,293,617.65, 199,127,743.79 and 78,216,310.29 is: 107,939,891.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,293,617.65 : 199,127,743.79 = 78,216,310.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,293,617.65/199,127,743.79 = 78,216,310.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,293,617.65x = 199,127,743.79 × 78,216,310.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,293,617.65x = 15,575,037,395,626,262
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,575,037,395,626,262/144,293,617.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,939,891.24

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