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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,844,009.60, 220,266,014.40 and 78,819,561.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,844,009.60, 220,266,014.40 and 78,819,561.60 is: 118,229,342.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,844,009.60 : 220,266,014.40 = 78,819,561.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,844,009.60/220,266,014.40 = 78,819,561.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,844,009.60x = 220,266,014.40 × 78,819,561.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,844,009.60x = 17,361,270,690,387,286
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,361,270,690,387,286/146,844,009.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 118,229,342.40

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