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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,632,090.82, 199,593,724.86 and 78,553,881.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,632,090.82, 199,593,724.86 and 78,553,881.66 is: 108,405,138.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,632,090.82 : 199,593,724.86 = 78,553,881.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,632,090.82/199,593,724.86 = 78,553,881.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,632,090.82x = 199,593,724.86 × 78,553,881.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,632,090.82x = 15,678,861,842,731,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,678,861,842,731,040/144,632,090.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,405,138.54

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