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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,733,250.75, 218,567,630.86 and 42,079,956.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,733,250.75, 218,567,630.86 and 42,079,956.55 is: 63,110,624.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,733,250.75 : 218,567,630.86 = 42,079,956.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,733,250.75/218,567,630.86 = 42,079,956.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,733,250.75x = 218,567,630.86 × 42,079,956.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,733,250.75x = 9,197,316,409,825,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,197,316,409,825,240/145,733,250.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,110,624.12

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