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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,828,001.70, 217,242,002.55 and 42,602,372.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,828,001.70, 217,242,002.55 and 42,602,372.90 is: 63,903,559.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,828,001.70 : 217,242,002.55 = 42,602,372.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,828,001.70/217,242,002.55 = 42,602,372.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,828,001.70x = 217,242,002.55 × 42,602,372.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,828,001.70x = 9,255,024,802,177,852
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,255,024,802,177,852/144,828,001.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,903,559.35

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