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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,390,770.40, 218,205,128.40 and 144,257,029.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,390,770.40, 218,205,128.40 and 144,257,029.60 is: 216,503,589.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,390,770.40 : 218,205,128.40 = 144,257,029.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,390,770.40/218,205,128.40 = 144,257,029.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,390,770.40x = 218,205,128.40 × 144,257,029.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,390,770.40x = 31,477,623,666,470,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,477,623,666,470,600/145,390,770.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 216,503,589.46

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