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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,774,277.60, 220,161,416.40 and 78,749,829.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,774,277.60, 220,161,416.40 and 78,749,829.60 is: 118,124,744.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,774,277.60 : 220,161,416.40 = 78,749,829.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,774,277.60/220,161,416.40 = 78,749,829.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,774,277.60x = 220,161,416.40 × 78,749,829.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,774,277.60x = 17,337,674,025,994,644
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,337,674,025,994,644/146,774,277.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 118,124,744.40

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