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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,538,281.90, 200,841,789.20 and 79,458,778.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,538,281.90, 200,841,789.20 and 79,458,778.12 is: 109,652,546.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,538,281.90 : 200,841,789.20 = 79,458,778.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,538,281.90/200,841,789.20 = 79,458,778.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,538,281.90x = 200,841,789.20 × 79,458,778.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,538,281.90x = 15,958,643,164,869,318
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,958,643,164,869,318/145,538,281.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,652,546.10

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