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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,342,730.69, 412,892,897.88 and 145,920,018.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,342,730.69, 412,892,897.88 and 145,920,018.22 is: 218,815,797.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,342,730.69 : 412,892,897.88 = 145,920,018.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,342,730.69/412,892,897.88 = 145,920,018.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,342,730.69x = 412,892,897.88 × 145,920,018.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,342,730.69x = 60,249,339,181,558,200
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,249,339,181,558,200/275,342,730.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 218,815,797.43

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