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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,769,932.84, 199,783,926.90 and 78,690,390.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,769,932.84, 199,783,926.90 and 78,690,390.33 is: 108,593,510.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,769,932.84 : 199,783,926.90 = 78,690,390.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,769,932.84/199,783,926.90 = 78,690,390.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,769,932.84x = 199,783,926.90 × 78,690,390.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,769,932.84x = 15,721,075,189,421,186
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,721,075,189,421,186/144,769,932.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,593,510.28

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