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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,157,072.40, 217,735,608.60 and 54,268,851.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,157,072.40, 217,735,608.60 and 54,268,851.60 is: 81,403,277.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,157,072.40 : 217,735,608.60 = 54,268,851.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,157,072.40/217,735,608.60 = 54,268,851.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,157,072.40x = 217,735,608.60 × 54,268,851.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,157,072.40x = 11,816,261,431,149,084
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,816,261,431,149,084/145,157,072.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,403,277.40

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