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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,979,438.30, 217,469,157.45 and 80,482,183.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,979,438.30, 217,469,157.45 and 80,482,183.90 is: 120,723,275.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,979,438.30 : 217,469,157.45 = 80,482,183.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,979,438.30/217,469,157.45 = 80,482,183.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,979,438.30x = 217,469,157.45 × 80,482,183.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,979,438.30x = 17,502,392,722,468,956
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,502,392,722,468,956/144,979,438.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,723,275.85

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