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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,410.36, 218,109.36 and 45,568.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,410.36, 218,109.36 and 45,568.35 is: 68,350.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,410.36 : 218,109.36 = 45,568.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,410.36/218,109.36 = 45,568.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,410.36x = 218,109.36 × 45,568.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,410.36x = 9,938,883,654.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,938,883,654.76/145,410.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,350.59

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