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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,015,237.60, 220,469,712.30 and 74,207,820.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,015,237.60, 220,469,712.30 and 74,207,820.60 is: 111,284,905.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,015,237.60 : 220,469,712.30 = 74,207,820.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,015,237.60/220,469,712.30 = 74,207,820.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,015,237.60x = 220,469,712.30 × 74,207,820.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,015,237.60x = 16,360,576,858,092,012
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,360,576,858,092,012/147,015,237.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,284,905.74

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