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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,367,461.60, 216,551,192.40 and 112,118,834.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,367,461.60, 216,551,192.40 and 112,118,834.40 is: 168,178,251.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,367,461.60 : 216,551,192.40 = 112,118,834.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,367,461.60/216,551,192.40 = 112,118,834.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,367,461.60x = 216,551,192.40 × 112,118,834.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,367,461.60x = 24,279,467,279,818,140
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,279,467,279,818,140/144,367,461.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,178,251.60

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