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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,898,005.40, 220,347,008.10 and 51,159,893.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,898,005.40, 220,347,008.10 and 51,159,893.40 is: 76,739,840.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,898,005.40 : 220,347,008.10 = 51,159,893.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,898,005.40/220,347,008.10 = 51,159,893.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,898,005.40x = 220,347,008.10 × 51,159,893.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,898,005.40x = 11,272,929,445,404,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,272,929,445,404,936/146,898,005.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,739,840.10

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