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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,542,704.60, 218,314,056.90 and 133,638,426.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,542,704.60, 218,314,056.90 and 133,638,426.20 is: 200,457,639.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,542,704.60 : 218,314,056.90 = 133,638,426.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,542,704.60/218,314,056.90 = 133,638,426.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,542,704.60x = 218,314,056.90 × 133,638,426.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,542,704.60x = 29,175,146,981,453,252
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,175,146,981,453,252/145,542,704.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,457,639.30

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