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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,587,316.80, 216,880,975.20 and 124,431,924.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,587,316.80, 216,880,975.20 and 124,431,924.80 is: 186,647,887.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,587,316.80 : 216,880,975.20 = 124,431,924.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,587,316.80/216,880,975.20 = 124,431,924.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,587,316.80x = 216,880,975.20 × 124,431,924.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,587,316.80x = 26,986,917,196,637,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,986,917,196,637,064/144,587,316.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,647,887.20

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