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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,692,001.70, 218,532,948.15 and 36,518,128.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,692,001.70, 218,532,948.15 and 36,518,128.10 is: 54,775,925.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,692,001.70 : 218,532,948.15 = 36,518,128.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,692,001.70/218,532,948.15 = 36,518,128.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,692,001.70x = 218,532,948.15 × 36,518,128.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,692,001.70x = 7,980,414,194,612,359
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,980,414,194,612,359/145,692,001.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,775,925.25

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