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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,642,455.32, 199,608,053.34 and 78,564,244

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,642,455.32, 199,608,053.34 and 78,564,244 is: 108,419,452.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,642,455.32 : 199,608,053.34 = 78,564,244 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,642,455.32/199,608,053.34 = 78,564,244/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,642,455.32x = 199,608,053.34 × 78,564,244
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,642,455.32x = 15,682,055,806,968,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,682,055,806,968,776/144,642,455.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,419,452.45

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