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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,784,786.52, 201,233,671.02 and 83,929,778.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,784,786.52, 201,233,671.02 and 83,929,778.04 is: 115,852,262.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,784,786.52 : 201,233,671.02 = 83,929,778.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,784,786.52/201,233,671.02 = 83,929,778.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,784,786.52x = 201,233,671.02 × 83,929,778.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,784,786.52x = 16,889,497,342,882,982
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,889,497,342,882,982/145,784,786.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,852,262.41

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