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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,404,762.88, 199,266,727.68 and 79,214,666.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,404,762.88, 199,266,727.68 and 79,214,666.88 is: 109,309,742.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,404,762.88 : 199,266,727.68 = 79,214,666.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,404,762.88/199,266,727.68 = 79,214,666.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,404,762.88x = 199,266,727.68 × 79,214,666.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,404,762.88x = 15,784,847,453,438,874
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,784,847,453,438,874/144,404,762.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,309,742.55

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