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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,521,945.60, 218,282,918.40 and 87,323,251.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,521,945.60, 218,282,918.40 and 87,323,251.20 is: 130,984,876.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,521,945.60 : 218,282,918.40 = 87,323,251.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,521,945.60/218,282,918.40 = 87,323,251.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,521,945.60x = 218,282,918.40 × 87,323,251.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,521,945.60x = 19,061,174,116,112,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,061,174,116,112,304/145,521,945.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,984,876.80

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