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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 266,771,232.94, 368,144,301.45 and 144,677,664.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 266,771,232.94, 368,144,301.45 and 144,677,664.94 is: 199,655,177.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    266,771,232.94 : 368,144,301.45 = 144,677,664.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    266,771,232.94/368,144,301.45 = 144,677,664.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    266,771,232.94x = 368,144,301.45 × 144,677,664.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    266,771,232.94x = 53,262,257,894,375,640
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,262,257,894,375,640/266,771,232.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,655,177.61

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