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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,152,023.40, 217,728,035.10 and 140,225,149.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,152,023.40, 217,728,035.10 and 140,225,149.80 is: 210,337,724.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,152,023.40 : 217,728,035.10 = 140,225,149.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,152,023.40/217,728,035.10 = 140,225,149.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,152,023.40x = 217,728,035.10 × 140,225,149.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,152,023.40x = 30,530,946,337,557,160
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,530,946,337,557,160/145,152,023.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,337,724.70

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