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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,798,563.80, 217,197,845.70 and 130,185,904.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,798,563.80, 217,197,845.70 and 130,185,904.60 is: 195,278,856.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,798,563.80 : 217,197,845.70 = 130,185,904.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,798,563.80/217,197,845.70 = 130,185,904.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,798,563.80x = 217,197,845.70 × 130,185,904.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,798,563.80x = 28,276,098,019,625,716
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,276,098,019,625,716/144,798,563.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,278,856.90

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