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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,664,187.20, 219,996,280.80 and 78,639,739.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,664,187.20, 219,996,280.80 and 78,639,739.20 is: 117,959,608.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,664,187.20 : 219,996,280.80 = 78,639,739.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,664,187.20/219,996,280.80 = 78,639,739.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,664,187.20x = 219,996,280.80 × 78,639,739.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,664,187.20x = 17,300,450,147,081,968
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,300,450,147,081,968/146,664,187.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,959,608.80

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