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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,751,430.40, 217,127,145.60 and 116,053,616.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,751,430.40, 217,127,145.60 and 116,053,616.40 is: 174,080,424.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,751,430.40 : 217,127,145.60 = 116,053,616.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,751,430.40/217,127,145.60 = 116,053,616.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,751,430.40x = 217,127,145.60 × 116,053,616.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,751,430.40x = 25,198,390,465,489,348
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,198,390,465,489,348/144,751,430.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,080,424.60

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