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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,192,003.40, 217,788,005.10 and 58,971,715.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,192,003.40, 217,788,005.10 and 58,971,715.40 is: 88,457,573.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,192,003.40 : 217,788,005.10 = 58,971,715.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,192,003.40/217,788,005.10 = 58,971,715.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,192,003.40x = 217,788,005.10 × 58,971,715.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,192,003.40x = 12,843,332,254,290,948
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,843,332,254,290,948/145,192,003.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,457,573.10

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