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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,823,493.32, 218,756,989.98 and 53,700,148.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,823,493.32, 218,756,989.98 and 53,700,148.04 is: 80,558,231.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,823,493.32 : 218,756,989.98 = 53,700,148.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,823,493.32/218,756,989.98 = 53,700,148.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,823,493.32x = 218,756,989.98 × 53,700,148.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,823,493.32x = 11,747,282,746,710,796
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,747,282,746,710,796/145,823,493.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,558,231.59

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