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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,866,603.10, 217,299,904.65 and 47,837,286.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,866,603.10, 217,299,904.65 and 47,837,286.30 is: 71,755,929.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,866,603.10 : 217,299,904.65 = 47,837,286.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,866,603.10/217,299,904.65 = 47,837,286.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,866,603.10x = 217,299,904.65 × 47,837,286.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,866,603.10x = 10,395,037,751,704,750
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,395,037,751,704,750/144,866,603.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,755,929.45

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