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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,342,001.80, 216,513,002.70 and 36,636,625.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,342,001.80, 216,513,002.70 and 36,636,625.80 is: 54,954,938.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,342,001.80 : 216,513,002.70 = 36,636,625.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,342,001.80/216,513,002.70 = 36,636,625.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,342,001.80x = 216,513,002.70 × 36,636,625.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,342,001.80x = 7,932,305,860,754,289
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,932,305,860,754,289/144,342,001.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,954,938.70

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