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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,154,420.40, 217,731,630.60 and 123,235,431.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,154,420.40, 217,731,630.60 and 123,235,431.60 is: 184,853,147.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,154,420.40 : 217,731,630.60 = 123,235,431.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,154,420.40/217,731,630.60 = 123,235,431.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,154,420.40x = 217,731,630.60 × 123,235,431.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,154,420.40x = 26,832,251,469,962,764
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,832,251,469,962,764/145,154,420.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,853,147.40

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