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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,663,717.50, 218,353,563 and 58,199,157.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,663,717.50, 218,353,563 and 58,199,157.72 is: 87,241,995.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,663,717.50 : 218,353,563 = 58,199,157.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,663,717.50/218,353,563 = 58,199,157.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,663,717.50x = 218,353,563 × 58,199,157.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,663,717.50x = 12,707,993,451,760,956
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,707,993,451,760,956/145,663,717.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,241,995.95

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