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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,981,734.40, 217,472,601.60 and 58,761,446.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,981,734.40, 217,472,601.60 and 58,761,446.40 is: 88,142,169.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,981,734.40 : 217,472,601.60 = 58,761,446.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,981,734.40/217,472,601.60 = 58,761,446.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,981,734.40x = 217,472,601.60 × 58,761,446.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,981,734.40x = 12,779,004,622,386,954
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,779,004,622,386,954/144,981,734.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,142,169.60

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