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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,430,856.92, 199,314,582.55 and 82,552,524.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,430,856.92, 199,314,582.55 and 82,552,524.08 is: 113,922,483.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,430,856.92 : 199,314,582.55 = 82,552,524.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,430,856.92/199,314,582.55 = 82,552,524.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,430,856.92x = 199,314,582.55 × 82,552,524.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,430,856.92x = 16,453,921,875,454,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,453,921,875,454,024/144,430,856.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,922,483.23

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