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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,582,707.80, 217,042,023.30 and 87,139,840.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,582,707.80, 217,042,023.30 and 87,139,840.60 is: 130,810,991.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,582,707.80 : 217,042,023.30 = 87,139,840.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,582,707.80/217,042,023.30 = 87,139,840.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,582,707.80x = 217,042,023.30 × 87,139,840.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,582,707.80x = 18,913,007,313,863,484
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,913,007,313,863,484/144,582,707.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,810,991.17

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