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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,385,143.20, 262,699,801.20 and 145,152,055.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,385,143.20, 262,699,801.20 and 145,152,055.20 is: 217,415,314.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,385,143.20 : 262,699,801.20 = 145,152,055.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,385,143.20/262,699,801.20 = 145,152,055.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,385,143.20x = 262,699,801.20 × 145,152,055.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,385,143.20x = 38,131,416,044,811,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,131,416,044,811,424/175,385,143.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 217,415,314.37

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