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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,342,003.80, 216,513,005.70 and 36,636,627.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,342,003.80, 216,513,005.70 and 36,636,627.80 is: 54,954,941.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,342,003.80 : 216,513,005.70 = 36,636,627.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,342,003.80/216,513,005.70 = 36,636,627.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,342,003.80x = 216,513,005.70 × 36,636,627.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,342,003.80x = 7,932,306,403,690,177
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,932,306,403,690,177/144,342,003.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,954,941.70

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