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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,784,238.54, 199,800,829.71 and 78,700,804.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,784,238.54, 199,800,829.71 and 78,700,804.97 is: 108,606,339.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,784,238.54 : 199,800,829.71 = 78,700,804.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,784,238.54/199,800,829.71 = 78,700,804.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,784,238.54x = 199,800,829.71 × 78,700,804.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,784,238.54x = 15,724,486,130,851,888
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,724,486,130,851,888/144,784,238.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,606,339.27

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