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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,248,051.60, 218,124,019.80 and 77,223,603.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,248,051.60, 218,124,019.80 and 77,223,603.60 is: 115,969,354.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,248,051.60 : 218,124,019.80 = 77,223,603.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,248,051.60/218,124,019.80 = 77,223,603.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,248,051.60x = 218,124,019.80 × 77,223,603.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,248,051.60x = 16,844,322,840,673,750
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,844,322,840,673,750/145,248,051.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,969,354.87

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