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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,897,264.40, 220,487,614.20 and 74,196,135.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,897,264.40, 220,487,614.20 and 74,196,135.60 is: 111,365,783.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,897,264.40 : 220,487,614.20 = 74,196,135.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,897,264.40/220,487,614.20 = 74,196,135.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,897,264.40x = 220,487,614.20 × 74,196,135.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,897,264.40x = 16,359,328,921,303,684
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,359,328,921,303,684/146,897,264.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,365,783.35

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