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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,866,516.64, 217,357,831.28 and 52,756,661.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,866,516.64, 217,357,831.28 and 52,756,661.92 is: 79,156,135.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,866,516.64 : 217,357,831.28 = 52,756,661.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,866,516.64/217,357,831.28 = 52,756,661.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,866,516.64x = 217,357,831.28 × 52,756,661.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,866,516.64x = 11,467,073,620,503,362
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,467,073,620,503,362/144,866,516.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,156,135.50

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