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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348,744,717.54, 523,181,439.72 and 144,288,736.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348,744,717.54, 523,181,439.72 and 144,288,736.02 is: 216,459,733.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348,744,717.54 : 523,181,439.72 = 144,288,736.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348,744,717.54/523,181,439.72 = 144,288,736.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348,744,717.54x = 523,181,439.72 × 144,288,736.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348,744,717.54x = 75,489,188,646,322,640
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,489,188,646,322,640/348,744,717.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 216,459,733.58

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