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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,677,515.90, 199,650,366.12 and 82,796,525.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,677,515.90, 199,650,366.12 and 82,796,525.86 is: 114,256,569.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,677,515.90 : 199,650,366.12 = 82,796,525.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,677,515.90/199,650,366.12 = 82,796,525.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,677,515.90x = 199,650,366.12 × 82,796,525.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,677,515.90x = 16,530,356,701,413,048
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,530,356,701,413,048/144,677,515.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,256,569.85

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