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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,035,578.80, 220,600,607.40 and 98,568,159.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,035,578.80, 220,600,607.40 and 98,568,159.60 is: 147,883,907.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,035,578.80 : 220,600,607.40 = 98,568,159.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,035,578.80/220,600,607.40 = 98,568,159.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,035,578.80x = 220,600,607.40 × 98,568,159.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,035,578.80x = 21,744,195,878,060,140
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,744,195,878,060,140/147,035,578.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,883,907.12

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