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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,359,582.60, 216,552,098.63 and 40,729,695.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,359,582.60, 216,552,098.63 and 40,729,695.68 is: 61,098,133.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,359,582.60 : 216,552,098.63 = 40,729,695.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,359,582.60/216,552,098.63 = 40,729,695.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,359,582.60x = 216,552,098.63 × 40,729,695.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,359,582.60x = 8,820,101,076,708,449
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,820,101,076,708,449/144,359,582.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,098,133.69

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