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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,739,986.28, 218,648,266.64 and 52,376,384.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,739,986.28, 218,648,266.64 and 52,376,384.24 is: 78,578,336.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,739,986.28 : 218,648,266.64 = 52,376,384.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,739,986.28/218,648,266.64 = 52,376,384.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,739,986.28x = 218,648,266.64 × 52,376,384.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,739,986.28x = 11,452,005,625,591,490
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,452,005,625,591,490/145,739,986.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,578,336.11

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