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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,802,040.80, 220,196,062.80 and 49,748,229.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,802,040.80, 220,196,062.80 and 49,748,229.60 is: 74,619,972.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,802,040.80 : 220,196,062.80 = 49,748,229.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,802,040.80/220,196,062.80 = 49,748,229.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,802,040.80x = 220,196,062.80 × 49,748,229.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,802,040.80x = 10,954,364,289,190,420
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,954,364,289,190,420/146,802,040.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,619,972.78

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