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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,800,542.80, 220,193,815.80 and 49,746,731.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,800,542.80, 220,193,815.80 and 49,746,731.60 is: 74,617,725.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,800,542.80 : 220,193,815.80 = 49,746,731.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,800,542.80/220,193,815.80 = 49,746,731.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,800,542.80x = 220,193,815.80 × 49,746,731.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,800,542.80x = 10,953,922,654,582,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,953,922,654,582,440/146,800,542.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,617,725.83

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