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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,007,747.20, 217,511,620.80 and 87,676,854.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,007,747.20, 217,511,620.80 and 87,676,854.40 is: 131,515,281.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,007,747.20 : 217,511,620.80 = 87,676,854.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,007,747.20/217,511,620.80 = 87,676,854.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,007,747.20x = 217,511,620.80 × 87,676,854.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,007,747.20x = 19,070,734,707,189,612
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,070,734,707,189,612/145,007,747.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,515,281.60

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