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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,185,892.60, 217,778,838.90 and 112,307,409.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,185,892.60, 217,778,838.90 and 112,307,409.40 is: 168,461,114.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,185,892.60 : 217,778,838.90 = 112,307,409.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,185,892.60/217,778,838.90 = 112,307,409.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,185,892.60x = 217,778,838.90 × 112,307,409.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,185,892.60x = 24,458,177,218,998,948
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,458,177,218,998,948/145,185,892.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,461,114.10

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