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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,764,523.20, 217,178,277.60 and 47,703,713.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,764,523.20, 217,178,277.60 and 47,703,713.60 is: 71,565,948.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,764,523.20 : 217,178,277.60 = 47,703,713.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,764,523.20/217,178,277.60 = 47,703,713.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,764,523.20x = 217,178,277.60 × 47,703,713.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,764,523.20x = 10,360,210,354,771,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,360,210,354,771,696/144,764,523.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,565,948.10

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