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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,696,304.08, 199,682,715.60 and 78,617,905.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,696,304.08, 199,682,715.60 and 78,617,905.65 is: 108,493,696.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,696,304.08 : 199,682,715.60 = 78,617,905.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,696,304.08/199,682,715.60 = 78,617,905.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,696,304.08x = 199,682,715.60 × 78,617,905.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,696,304.08x = 15,698,636,894,976,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,698,636,894,976,584/144,696,304.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,493,696.47

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