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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,163,237.40, 217,744,856.10 and 96,790,296.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,163,237.40, 217,744,856.10 and 96,790,296.60 is: 145,185,444.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,163,237.40 : 217,744,856.10 = 96,790,296.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,163,237.40/217,744,856.10 = 96,790,296.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,163,237.40x = 217,744,856.10 × 96,790,296.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,163,237.40x = 21,075,589,205,043,316
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,075,589,205,043,316/145,163,237.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,185,444.90

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