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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,523,009.20, 216,721,528.20 and 58,232,737.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,523,009.20, 216,721,528.20 and 58,232,737.20 is: 87,323,726.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,523,009.20 : 216,721,528.20 = 58,232,737.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,523,009.20/216,721,528.20 = 58,232,737.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,523,009.20x = 216,721,528.20 × 58,232,737.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,523,009.20x = 12,620,287,797,252,988
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,620,287,797,252,988/144,523,009.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,323,726.98

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