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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,701,416.40, 220,052,124.60 and 144,788,228.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,701,416.40, 220,052,124.60 and 144,788,228.80 is: 217,182,343.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,701,416.40 : 220,052,124.60 = 144,788,228.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,701,416.40/220,052,124.60 = 144,788,228.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,701,416.40x = 220,052,124.60 × 144,788,228.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,701,416.40x = 31,860,957,364,510,912
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,860,957,364,510,912/146,701,416.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 217,182,343.20

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