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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,156,883.90, 217,436,727.45 and 73,393,735.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,156,883.90, 217,436,727.45 and 73,393,735.10 is: 109,939,626.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,156,883.90 : 217,436,727.45 = 73,393,735.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,156,883.90/217,436,727.45 = 73,393,735.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,156,883.90x = 217,436,727.45 × 73,393,735.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,156,883.90x = 15,958,493,575,476,196
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,958,493,575,476,196/145,156,883.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,939,626.33

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