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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,726,179.80, 220,082,271.30 and 49,672,368.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,726,179.80, 220,082,271.30 and 49,672,368.60 is: 74,506,183.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,726,179.80 : 220,082,271.30 = 49,672,368.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,726,179.80/220,082,271.30 = 49,672,368.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,726,179.80x = 220,082,271.30 × 49,672,368.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,726,179.80x = 10,932,007,702,338,802
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,932,007,702,338,802/146,726,179.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,506,183.68

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