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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,458,769.56, 199,350,587.98 and 87,923,079.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,458,769.56, 199,350,587.98 and 87,923,079.54 is: 121,332,319.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,458,769.56 : 199,350,587.98 = 87,923,079.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,458,769.56/199,350,587.98 = 87,923,079.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,458,769.56x = 199,350,587.98 × 87,923,079.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,458,769.56x = 17,527,517,603,311,308
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,527,517,603,311,308/144,458,769.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,332,319.64

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