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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,817,632.40, 217,226,448.60 and 83,595,629.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,817,632.40, 217,226,448.60 and 83,595,629.20 is: 125,393,443.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,817,632.40 : 217,226,448.60 = 83,595,629.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,817,632.40/217,226,448.60 = 83,595,629.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,817,632.40x = 217,226,448.60 × 83,595,629.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,817,632.40x = 18,159,181,649,598,460
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,159,181,649,598,460/144,817,632.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,393,443.80

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