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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,514,977.20, 218,272,465.80 and 99,598,474.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,514,977.20, 218,272,465.80 and 99,598,474.80 is: 149,397,712.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,514,977.20 : 218,272,465.80 = 99,598,474.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,514,977.20/218,272,465.80 = 99,598,474.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,514,977.20x = 218,272,465.80 × 99,598,474.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,514,977.20x = 21,739,604,684,515,164
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,739,604,684,515,164/145,514,977.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,397,712.20

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