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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,156,731.40, 218,059,500.30 and 121,268,859.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,156,731.40, 218,059,500.30 and 121,268,859.40 is: 182,174,306.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,156,731.40 : 218,059,500.30 = 121,268,859.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,156,731.40/218,059,500.30 = 121,268,859.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,156,731.40x = 218,059,500.30 × 121,268,859.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,156,731.40x = 26,443,826,882,714,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,443,826,882,714,960/145,156,731.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,174,306.54

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