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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,152,563.80, 217,728,845.70 and 117,942,784.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,152,563.80, 217,728,845.70 and 117,942,784.60 is: 176,914,176.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,152,563.80 : 217,728,845.70 = 117,942,784.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,152,563.80/217,728,845.70 = 117,942,784.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,152,563.80x = 217,728,845.70 × 117,942,784.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,152,563.80x = 25,679,546,349,601,732
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,679,546,349,601,732/145,152,563.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,914,176.90

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