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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,564,102.87, 199,305,779.74 and 114,893,825.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,564,102.87, 199,305,779.74 and 114,893,825.68 is: 158,400,343.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,564,102.87 : 199,305,779.74 = 114,893,825.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,564,102.87/199,305,779.74 = 114,893,825.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,564,102.87x = 199,305,779.74 × 114,893,825.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,564,102.87x = 22,899,003,514,464,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,899,003,514,464,040/144,564,102.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,400,343.24

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