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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,668,492.27, 201,020,141.48 and 79,587,568.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,668,492.27, 201,020,141.48 and 79,587,568.40 is: 109,829,545.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,668,492.27 : 201,020,141.48 = 79,587,568.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,668,492.27/201,020,141.48 = 79,587,568.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,668,492.27x = 201,020,141.48 × 79,587,568.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,668,492.27x = 15,998,704,258,414,138
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,998,704,258,414,138/145,668,492.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,829,545.22

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