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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,433,268.40, 216,523,931.40 and 86,948,410.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,433,268.40, 216,523,931.40 and 86,948,410.80 is: 130,346,781.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,433,268.40 : 216,523,931.40 = 86,948,410.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,433,268.40/216,523,931.40 = 86,948,410.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,433,268.40x = 216,523,931.40 × 86,948,410.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,433,268.40x = 18,826,411,735,398,220
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,826,411,735,398,220/144,433,268.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,346,781.90

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