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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,867,255.60, 217,226,233.80 and 53,944,042.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,867,255.60, 217,226,233.80 and 53,944,042.80 is: 80,888,267.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,867,255.60 : 217,226,233.80 = 53,944,042.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,867,255.60/217,226,233.80 = 53,944,042.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,867,255.60x = 217,226,233.80 × 53,944,042.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,867,255.60x = 11,718,061,253,390,006
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,718,061,253,390,006/144,867,255.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,888,267.02

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