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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,479,012.38, 219,594,947.58 and 120,572,592.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,479,012.38, 219,594,947.58 and 120,572,592.23 is: 180,757,172.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,479,012.38 : 219,594,947.58 = 120,572,592.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,479,012.38/219,594,947.58 = 120,572,592.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,479,012.38x = 219,594,947.58 × 120,572,592.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,479,012.38x = 26,477,132,069,233,592
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,477,132,069,233,592/146,479,012.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180,757,172.23

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