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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 148,032,001.80, 222,048,002.70 and 145,512,577.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 148,032,001.80, 222,048,002.70 and 145,512,577.80 is: 218,268,866.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,032,001.80 : 222,048,002.70 = 145,512,577.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,032,001.80/222,048,002.70 = 145,512,577.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,032,001.80x = 222,048,002.70 × 145,512,577.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,032,001.80x = 32,310,777,268,218,360
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,310,777,268,218,360/148,032,001.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 218,268,866.70

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