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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,539,016.80, 218,308,525.20 and 142,669,235.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,539,016.80, 218,308,525.20 and 142,669,235.40 is: 214,003,853.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,539,016.80 : 218,308,525.20 = 142,669,235.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,539,016.80/218,308,525.20 = 142,669,235.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,539,016.80x = 218,308,525.20 × 142,669,235.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,539,016.80x = 31,145,910,371,585,632
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,145,910,371,585,632/145,539,016.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 214,003,853.10

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