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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,655,157.60, 218,482,736.40 and 138,936,693.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,655,157.60, 218,482,736.40 and 138,936,693.60 is: 208,405,040.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,655,157.60 : 218,482,736.40 = 138,936,693.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,655,157.60/218,482,736.40 = 138,936,693.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,655,157.60x = 218,482,736.40 × 138,936,693.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,655,157.60x = 30,355,269,004,096,368
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,355,269,004,096,368/145,655,157.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,405,040.40

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