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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,373,793.16, 199,244,261.18 and 81,655,451.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,373,793.16, 199,244,261.18 and 81,655,451.38 is: 112,689,288.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,373,793.16 : 199,244,261.18 = 81,655,451.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,373,793.16/199,244,261.18 = 81,655,451.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,373,793.16x = 199,244,261.18 × 81,655,451.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,373,793.16x = 16,269,380,081,527,512
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,269,380,081,527,512/144,373,793.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,689,288.86

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