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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,512,698.61, 199,427,720.04 and 78,433,198.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,512,698.61, 199,427,720.04 and 78,433,198.94 is: 108,237,920.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,512,698.61 : 199,427,720.04 = 78,433,198.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,512,698.61/199,427,720.04 = 78,433,198.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,512,698.61x = 199,427,720.04 × 78,433,198.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,512,698.61x = 15,641,754,040,047,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,641,754,040,047,944/144,512,698.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,237,920.89

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