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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,155,287.40, 217,732,931.10 and 96,782,346.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,155,287.40, 217,732,931.10 and 96,782,346.60 is: 145,173,519.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,155,287.40 : 217,732,931.10 = 96,782,346.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,155,287.40/217,732,931.10 = 96,782,346.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,155,287.40x = 217,732,931.10 × 96,782,346.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,155,287.40x = 21,072,704,003,954,116
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,072,704,003,954,116/145,155,287.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,173,519.90

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