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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,409,870.68, 199,284,450.06 and 78,330,204.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,409,870.68, 199,284,450.06 and 78,330,204.60 is: 108,095,046.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,409,870.68 : 199,284,450.06 = 78,330,204.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,409,870.68/199,284,450.06 = 78,330,204.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,409,870.68x = 199,284,450.06 × 78,330,204.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,409,870.68x = 15,609,991,746,798,282
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,609,991,746,798,282/144,409,870.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,095,046.92

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