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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 144,998,577.60, 217,749,808.80 and 76,974,129.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 144,998,577.60, 217,749,808.80 and 76,974,129.60 is: 115,594,940.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,998,577.60 : 217,749,808.80 = 76,974,129.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,998,577.60/217,749,808.80 = 76,974,129.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,998,577.60x = 217,749,808.80 × 76,974,129.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,998,577.60x = 16,761,102,002,946,420
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,761,102,002,946,420/144,998,577.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,594,940.86

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