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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 255,180,502.50, 352,150,864.92 and 145,172,215.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 255,180,502.50, 352,150,864.92 and 145,172,215.50 is: 200,338,665.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    255,180,502.50 : 352,150,864.92 = 145,172,215.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    255,180,502.50/352,150,864.92 = 145,172,215.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    255,180,502.50x = 352,150,864.92 × 145,172,215.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    255,180,502.50x = 51,122,521,250,677,632
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,122,521,250,677,632/255,180,502.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,338,665.18

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