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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,408,002.40, 218,112,003.60 and 43,187,816.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,408,002.40, 218,112,003.60 and 43,187,816.80 is: 64,781,725.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,408,002.40 : 218,112,003.60 = 43,187,816.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,408,002.40/218,112,003.60 = 43,187,816.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,408,002.40x = 218,112,003.60 × 43,187,816.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,408,002.40x = 9,419,781,253,357,740
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,419,781,253,357,740/145,408,002.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,781,725.20

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