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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,521,057.72, 217,167,891.42 and 129,993,975.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,521,057.72, 217,167,891.42 and 129,993,975.54 is: 193,996,099.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,521,057.72 : 217,167,891.42 = 129,993,975.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,521,057.72/217,167,891.42 = 129,993,975.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,521,057.72x = 217,167,891.42 × 129,993,975.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,521,057.72x = 28,230,517,565,324,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,230,517,565,324,856/145,521,057.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,996,099.31

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