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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,440,287.56, 199,327,983.18 and 78,360,785.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,440,287.56, 199,327,983.18 and 78,360,785.82 is: 108,138,094.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,440,287.56 : 199,327,983.18 = 78,360,785.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,440,287.56/199,327,983.18 = 78,360,785.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,440,287.56x = 199,327,983.18 × 78,360,785.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,440,287.56x = 15,619,497,397,900,542
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,619,497,397,900,542/144,440,287.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,138,094.03

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