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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,522,117.80, 218,313,503.10 and 48,507,964.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,522,117.80, 218,313,503.10 and 48,507,964.20 is: 72,772,055.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,522,117.80 : 218,313,503.10 = 48,507,964.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,522,117.80/218,313,503.10 = 48,507,964.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,522,117.80x = 218,313,503.10 × 48,507,964.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,522,117.80x = 10,589,943,592,751,390
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,589,943,592,751,390/145,522,117.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,772,055.22

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