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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,536,271.20, 218,304,406.80 and 59,230,252.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,536,271.20, 218,304,406.80 and 59,230,252.80 is: 88,845,379.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,536,271.20 : 218,304,406.80 = 59,230,252.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,536,271.20/218,304,406.80 = 59,230,252.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,536,271.20x = 218,304,406.80 × 59,230,252.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,536,271.20x = 12,930,225,202,118,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,930,225,202,118,040/145,536,271.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,845,379.20

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