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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,490,474.09, 218,332,098.63 and 79,957,377.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,490,474.09, 218,332,098.63 and 79,957,377.20 is: 119,989,037.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,490,474.09 : 218,332,098.63 = 79,957,377.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,490,474.09/218,332,098.63 = 79,957,377.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,490,474.09x = 218,332,098.63 × 79,957,377.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,490,474.09x = 17,457,261,963,934,850
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,457,261,963,934,850/145,490,474.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,989,037.59

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