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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,022,631.40, 220,533,947.10 and 97,704,906.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,022,631.40, 220,533,947.10 and 97,704,906.60 is: 146,557,359.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,022,631.40 : 220,533,947.10 = 97,704,906.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,022,631.40/220,533,947.10 = 97,704,906.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,022,631.40x = 220,533,947.10 × 97,704,906.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,022,631.40x = 21,547,248,703,534,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,547,248,703,534,840/147,022,631.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,557,359.90

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