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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,610,605,090.80, 218,415,907,636.20 and 40,920,979,618.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,610,605,090.80, 218,415,907,636.20 and 40,920,979,618.80 is: 61,381,469,428.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,610,605,090.80 : 218,415,907,636.20 = 40,920,979,618.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,610,605,090.80/218,415,907,636.20 = 40,920,979,618.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,610,605,090.80x = 218,415,907,636.20 × 40,920,979,618.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,610,605,090.80x = 8,937,792,904,802,645,049,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,937,792,904,802,645,049,344/145,610,605,090.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,381,469,428.20

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