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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,736,003.40, 217,104,005.10 and 83,514,000.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,736,003.40, 217,104,005.10 and 83,514,000.20 is: 125,271,000.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,736,003.40 : 217,104,005.10 = 83,514,000.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,736,003.40/217,104,005.10 = 83,514,000.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,736,003.40x = 217,104,005.10 × 83,514,000.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,736,003.40x = 18,131,223,925,342,200
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,131,223,925,342,200/144,736,003.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,271,000.30

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