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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,530,010.80, 218,295,016.20 and 72,758,023.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,530,010.80, 218,295,016.20 and 72,758,023.20 is: 109,137,034.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,530,010.80 : 218,295,016.20 = 72,758,023.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,530,010.80/218,295,016.20 = 72,758,023.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,530,010.80x = 218,295,016.20 × 72,758,023.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,530,010.80x = 15,882,713,853,123,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,882,713,853,123,976/145,530,010.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,137,034.80

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