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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,615,629.48, 199,598,535.06 and 85,910,907.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,615,629.48, 199,598,535.06 and 85,910,907.02 is: 118,574,259.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,615,629.48 : 199,598,535.06 = 85,910,907.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,615,629.48/199,598,535.06 = 85,910,907.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,615,629.48x = 199,598,535.06 × 85,910,907.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,615,629.48x = 17,147,691,186,867,870
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,147,691,186,867,870/144,615,629.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 118,574,259.56

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