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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,601,700.04, 199,549,623.29 and 78,521,609.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,601,700.04, 199,549,623.29 and 78,521,609.88 is: 108,359,429.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,601,700.04 : 199,549,623.29 = 78,521,609.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,601,700.04/199,549,623.29 = 78,521,609.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,601,700.04x = 199,549,623.29 × 78,521,609.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,601,700.04x = 15,668,957,671,285,732
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,668,957,671,285,732/144,601,700.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,359,429.16

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