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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,529,591.80, 218,294,387.70 and 72,757,604.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,529,591.80, 218,294,387.70 and 72,757,604.20 is: 109,136,406.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,529,591.80 : 218,294,387.70 = 72,757,604.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,529,591.80/218,294,387.70 = 72,757,604.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,529,591.80x = 218,294,387.70 × 72,757,604.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,529,591.80x = 15,882,576,659,357,948
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,882,576,659,357,948/145,529,591.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,136,406.30

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