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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,644,816.80, 218,467,225.20 and 131,032,157.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,644,816.80, 218,467,225.20 and 131,032,157.60 is: 196,548,236.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,644,816.80 : 218,467,225.20 = 131,032,157.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,644,816.80/218,467,225.20 = 131,032,157.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,644,816.80x = 218,467,225.20 × 131,032,157.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,644,816.80x = 28,626,231,882,841,088
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,626,231,882,841,088/145,644,816.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 196,548,236.40

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