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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,638,001.40, 218,457,002.10 and 59,329,358.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,638,001.40, 218,457,002.10 and 59,329,358.60 is: 88,994,037.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,638,001.40 : 218,457,002.10 = 59,329,358.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,638,001.40/218,457,002.10 = 59,329,358.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,638,001.40x = 218,457,002.10 × 59,329,358.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,638,001.40x = 12,960,913,816,271,854
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,960,913,816,271,854/145,638,001.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,994,037.90

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