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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,142,021.40, 340,713,032.10 and 145,512,683.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,142,021.40, 340,713,032.10 and 145,512,683.80 is: 218,269,025.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,142,021.40 : 340,713,032.10 = 145,512,683.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,142,021.40/340,713,032.10 = 145,512,683.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,142,021.40x = 340,713,032.10 × 145,512,683.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,142,021.40x = 49,578,067,706,506,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,578,067,706,506,560/227,142,021.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 218,269,025.70

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