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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,161,030.60, 217,760,208.30 and 72,414,995.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,161,030.60, 217,760,208.30 and 72,414,995.40 is: 108,631,803.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,161,030.60 : 217,760,208.30 = 72,414,995.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,161,030.60/217,760,208.30 = 72,414,995.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,161,030.60x = 217,760,208.30 × 72,414,995.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,161,030.60x = 15,769,104,482,347,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,769,104,482,347,544/145,161,030.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,631,803.02

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