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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,208,087.60, 217,812,131.40 and 112,329,604.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,208,087.60, 217,812,131.40 and 112,329,604.40 is: 168,494,406.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,208,087.60 : 217,812,131.40 = 112,329,604.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,208,087.60/217,812,131.40 = 112,329,604.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,208,087.60x = 217,812,131.40 × 112,329,604.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,208,087.60x = 24,466,750,553,682,820
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,466,750,553,682,820/145,208,087.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,494,406.60

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