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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,536,585.30, 218,304,877.95 and 72,764,597.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,536,585.30, 218,304,877.95 and 72,764,597.70 is: 109,146,896.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,536,585.30 : 218,304,877.95 = 72,764,597.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,536,585.30/218,304,877.95 = 72,764,597.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,536,585.30x = 218,304,877.95 × 72,764,597.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,536,585.30x = 15,884,866,619,979,350
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,884,866,619,979,350/145,536,585.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,146,896.55

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