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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,573,740.80, 219,844,864.80 and 38,868,364.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,573,740.80, 219,844,864.80 and 38,868,364.80 is: 58,298,371.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,573,740.80 : 219,844,864.80 = 38,868,364.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,573,740.80/219,844,864.80 = 38,868,364.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,573,740.80x = 219,844,864.80 × 38,868,364.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,573,740.80x = 8,545,010,404,453,079
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,545,010,404,453,079/146,573,740.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,298,371.58

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