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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,413,661.40, 354,620,492.13 and 145,714,397.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,413,661.40, 354,620,492.13 and 145,714,397.40 is: 218,571,596.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,413,661.40 : 354,620,492.13 = 145,714,397.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,413,661.40/354,620,492.13 = 145,714,397.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,413,661.40x = 354,620,492.13 × 145,714,397.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,413,661.40x = 51,673,311,316,414,392
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,673,311,316,414,392/236,413,661.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 218,571,596.12

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