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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,156,004.40, 217,734,006.60 and 99,171,850.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,156,004.40, 217,734,006.60 and 99,171,850.80 is: 148,757,776.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,156,004.40 : 217,734,006.60 = 99,171,850.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,156,004.40/217,734,006.60 = 99,171,850.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,156,004.40x = 217,734,006.60 × 99,171,850.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,156,004.40x = 21,593,084,416,621,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,593,084,416,621,416/145,156,004.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,757,776.20

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