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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 240,259,299.54, 331,582,545.45 and 146,180,125.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 240,259,299.54, 331,582,545.45 and 146,180,125.46 is: 201,743,608.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    240,259,299.54 : 331,582,545.45 = 146,180,125.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    240,259,299.54/331,582,545.45 = 146,180,125.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    240,259,299.54x = 331,582,545.45 × 146,180,125.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    240,259,299.54x = 48,470,778,092,569,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,470,778,092,569,240/240,259,299.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,743,608.62

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