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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,137,051.90, 217,406,979.45 and 73,373,903.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,137,051.90, 217,406,979.45 and 73,373,903.10 is: 109,909,898.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,137,051.90 : 217,406,979.45 = 73,373,903.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,137,051.90/217,406,979.45 = 73,373,903.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,137,051.90x = 217,406,979.45 × 73,373,903.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,137,051.90x = 15,951,998,643,427,990
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,951,998,643,427,990/145,137,051.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,909,898.50

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