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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,385,877.60, 218,078,816.40 and 53,269,437.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,385,877.60, 218,078,816.40 and 53,269,437.60 is: 79,904,156.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,385,877.60 : 218,078,816.40 = 53,269,437.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,385,877.60/218,078,816.40 = 53,269,437.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,385,877.60x = 218,078,816.40 × 53,269,437.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,385,877.60x = 11,616,935,902,101,658
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,616,935,902,101,658/145,385,877.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,904,156.40

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