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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,999,946.16, 220,533,138.48 and 48,631,422.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,999,946.16, 220,533,138.48 and 48,631,422.02 is: 72,958,122.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,999,946.16 : 220,533,138.48 = 48,631,422.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,999,946.16/220,533,138.48 = 48,631,422.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,999,946.16x = 220,533,138.48 × 48,631,422.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,999,946.16x = 10,724,840,126,815,982
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,724,840,126,815,982/146,999,946.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,958,122.82

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