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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,157,555.40, 217,437,734.70 and 99,770,598.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,157,555.40, 217,437,734.70 and 99,770,598.60 is: 149,450,663.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,157,555.40 : 217,437,734.70 = 99,770,598.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,157,555.40/217,437,734.70 = 99,770,598.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,157,555.40x = 217,437,734.70 × 99,770,598.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,157,555.40x = 21,693,892,949,246,988
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,693,892,949,246,988/145,157,555.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,450,663.38

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