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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,165,613.20, 217,748,419.80 and 49,427,501.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,165,613.20, 217,748,419.80 and 49,427,501.20 is: 74,141,251.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,165,613.20 : 217,748,419.80 = 49,427,501.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,165,613.20/217,748,419.80 = 49,427,501.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,165,613.20x = 217,748,419.80 × 49,427,501.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,165,613.20x = 10,762,760,280,962,604
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,762,760,280,962,604/145,165,613.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,141,251.80

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