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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,952,005.20, 314,928,007.80 and 145,237,800.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,952,005.20, 314,928,007.80 and 145,237,800.40 is: 217,856,700.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,952,005.20 : 314,928,007.80 = 145,237,800.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,952,005.20/314,928,007.80 = 145,237,800.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,952,005.20x = 314,928,007.80 × 145,237,800.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,952,005.20x = 45,739,451,137,226,048
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,739,451,137,226,048/209,952,005.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 217,856,700.60

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