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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,896,042.40, 217,344,063.60 and 144,896,042.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,896,042.40, 217,344,063.60 and 144,896,042.40 is: 217,344,063.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,896,042.40 : 217,344,063.60 = 144,896,042.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,896,042.40/217,344,063.60 = 144,896,042.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,896,042.40x = 217,344,063.60 × 144,896,042.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,896,042.40x = 31,492,294,654,773,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,492,294,654,773,896/144,896,042.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 217,344,063.60

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