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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,713,052.93, 199,703,578.25 and 78,633,752.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,713,052.93, 199,703,578.25 and 78,633,752.81 is: 108,514,342.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,713,052.93 : 199,703,578.25 = 78,633,752.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,713,052.93/199,703,578.25 = 78,633,752.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,713,052.93x = 199,703,578.25 × 78,633,752.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,713,052.93x = 15,703,441,807,382,992
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,703,441,807,382,992/144,713,052.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,514,342.62

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