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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,333,625.80, 217,753,658.70 and 87,704,804.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,333,625.80, 217,753,658.70 and 87,704,804.20 is: 131,408,281.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,333,625.80 : 217,753,658.70 = 87,704,804.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,333,625.80/217,753,658.70 = 87,704,804.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,333,625.80x = 217,753,658.70 × 87,704,804.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,333,625.80x = 19,098,042,000,117,128
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,098,042,000,117,128/145,333,625.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,408,281.43

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