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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,910,871.40, 217,366,307.10 and 96,537,930.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,910,871.40, 217,366,307.10 and 96,537,930.60 is: 144,806,895.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,910,871.40 : 217,366,307.10 = 96,537,930.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,910,871.40/217,366,307.10 = 96,537,930.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,910,871.40x = 217,366,307.10 × 96,537,930.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,910,871.40x = 20,984,093,469,598,084
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,984,093,469,598,084/144,910,871.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,806,895.90

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