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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,795,120.99, 220,187,694.52 and 37,621,364.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,795,120.99, 220,187,694.52 and 37,621,364.03 is: 56,430,767.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,795,120.99 : 220,187,694.52 = 37,621,364.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,795,120.99/220,187,694.52 = 37,621,364.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,795,120.99x = 220,187,694.52 × 37,621,364.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,795,120.99x = 8,283,761,410,275,249
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,283,761,410,275,249/146,795,120.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,430,767.96

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