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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,999,939.70, 220,533,128.73 and 48,631,415.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,999,939.70, 220,533,128.73 and 48,631,415.52 is: 72,958,113.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,999,939.70 : 220,533,128.73 = 48,631,415.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,999,939.70/220,533,128.73 = 48,631,415.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,999,939.70x = 220,533,128.73 × 48,631,415.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,999,939.70x = 10,724,838,219,194,280
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,724,838,219,194,280/146,999,939.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,958,113.05

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