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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,348,655.66, 251,618,089.95 and 145,272,969.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,348,655.66, 251,618,089.95 and 145,272,969.90 is: 200,458,331.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,348,655.66 : 251,618,089.95 = 145,272,969.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,348,655.66/251,618,089.95 = 145,272,969.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,348,655.66x = 251,618,089.95 × 145,272,969.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,348,655.66x = 36,553,307,207,601,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,553,307,207,601,840/182,348,655.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,458,331.19

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