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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,829,397.60, 217,496,038.80 and 76,804,949.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,829,397.60, 217,496,038.80 and 76,804,949.60 is: 115,341,032.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,829,397.60 : 217,496,038.80 = 76,804,949.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,829,397.60/217,496,038.80 = 76,804,949.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,829,397.60x = 217,496,038.80 × 76,804,949.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,829,397.60x = 16,704,772,298,233,644
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,704,772,298,233,644/144,829,397.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,341,032.79

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