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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,416,734.20, 216,625,101.30 and 131,945,585.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,416,734.20, 216,625,101.30 and 131,945,585.40 is: 197,918,378.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,416,734.20 : 216,625,101.30 = 131,945,585.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,416,734.20/216,625,101.30 = 131,945,585.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,416,734.20x = 216,625,101.30 × 131,945,585.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,416,734.20x = 28,582,725,803,362,804
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,582,725,803,362,804/144,416,734.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 197,918,378.10

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