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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,681,033.32, 202,217,562.62 and 117,012,379.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,681,033.32, 202,217,562.62 and 117,012,379.42 is: 161,315,731.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,681,033.32 : 202,217,562.62 = 117,012,379.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,681,033.32/202,217,562.62 = 117,012,379.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,681,033.32x = 202,217,562.62 × 117,012,379.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,681,033.32x = 23,661,958,162,679,052
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,661,958,162,679,052/146,681,033.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,315,731.33

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